How to pronounce “third wheel”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (idiomatic) An individual or object that serves no useful purpose.
• (idiomatic) A third party, usually unwanted, accompanying two people on a date.
• Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see third,‎ wheel.
• [Verb]
• Alternative form of third-wheel.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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