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Meaning of wheels of steel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A disc jockey or record scratcher's turntables.

plural, plural-only, slang

Examples

“She feels she should fit right in, charming the populace on the wheels of steel. 'Music is my lover,' she is fond of saying. She's looking for a universal groove, something that everyone can, somehow, in whatever small way, relate to.”
“With Pam The Funkstress on the wheels of steel, every track provides plenty of forward motion without sacrificing the music's vertical pleasures.”
““Let's see if you can keep up,” she said as the ragga music touched everybody. Melanie-Jo, working the wheels of steel, waved at Jayden and he waved back.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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