Definition of a 3rd wheel

3rd wheel    

noun

• See third wheel.

  I was hanging out with Jason and his brother, but I just felt like a 3d wheel.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.

  Last edited on Jan 12 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 11 2011.

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Slang terms with the same meaning

Other terms relating to 'to annoy, interfere, intrude':
big stink	Definitions include: a large commotion.
rent space in (one's) head	Definitions include: to affect or bother someone.
beat a dead horse	Definitions include: to bring up a subject that was resolved (or should have been resolved) long ago.
splurk	Definitions include: to bother, test, annoy, push.
harsh (one's) mellow	Definitions include: to reduce or destroy a person's good mood.
troll	Definitions include: an unattractive female or one with a bad reputation.
get under (one's) skin	Definitions include: to annoy.
third wheel	Definitions include: a third person participating in an activity with a couple.
spam	Definitions include: unsolicited advertisements sent in bulk via e-mail.
rock	Definitions include: to be great, exciting, or fun.
stress	Definitions include: to pester someone about something.
bug	Definitions include: to pester or annoy.
scrub	Definitions include: a man with no class.
bugaboo	Definitions include: an annoying person, especially one making unwanted sexual advances.
crash	Definitions include: to arrive unexpectedly and uninvited, esp. to a social function such as a party or ceremony.
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Other terms relating to '3rd':
3rd base	Definitions include: see get to 3rd base.
3rd degree, the	Definitions include: interrogation.
dirty 3rd	Definitions include: Texas.
get to 3rd base	Definitions include: to stimulate the genitals with one's hand.
give the 3rd degree	Definitions include: to interrogate.
Other terms relating to 'wheel':
b*tch on wheels	Definitions include: a woman who is an authority on everything.
cog in the wheel	Definitions include: an unimportant person in a larger organization.
have wheels	Definitions include: when a guy gets a lots of girls or gets affection from lots of girls
reinvent the wheel	Definitions include: to "invent" a solution to a problem that has already been solved, or to implement yet another solution to a solved problem.
set of wheels	Definitions include: a motor vehicle.
third wheel	Definitions include: a third person participating in an activity with a couple.
training wheels	Definitions include: salt and a lime to accompany a shot of tequila.
wheel	Definitions include: pizza.
wheels	Definitions include: an automobile.
wheels of steel	Definitions include: turntables.

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