How to Pronounce "wheelie"
word
ˈ(h)wiːli
HWEE-lee
wˈiːli
WEE-lee
Definition
A trick where the front wheel of a bicycle, motorcycle, or similar vehicle is lifted off the ground while riding, so the vehicle moves on only the back wheel.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈ(h)wiːli
British English
wˈiːli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HWEE-lee
UK
WEE-lee
Listen in Context
He tried to do a wheelie on his bike.
Doing a wheelie can be dangerous without practice.
Can you show me how to do a wheelie?
He popped a wheelie and everyone cheered.