Definition of third wheel
third wheel 
noun
- a third person participating in an activity with a couple.
- See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.
Last edited on May 11 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
- a third person participating in an activity with two other people who are emotionally close.
I was hanging out with Jason and his brother, but I just felt like a third wheel.
- See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.
Last edited on Nov 21 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 21 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'to annoy, interfere, intrude': | |
| Definitions include: an unattractive female or one with a bad reputation. | |
| Definitions include: to bring up a subject that was resolved (or should have been resolved) long ago. | |
| Definitions include: to bother, test, annoy, push. | |
| Definitions include: to really annoy or upset. | |
| Definitions include: to be great, exciting, or fun. | |
| Definitions include: to annoy someone. | |
| Definitions include: to interfere with a male's attempt to talk to a prospective romantic or sexual partner. | |
| Definitions include: a friend. | |
| Definitions include: to annoy. | |
| Definitions include: to pester or annoy. | |
| Definitions include: a large commotion. | |
| Definitions include: to interfere with a female's attempt to talk to a male or engaging him sexually. | |
| Definitions include: also a diminutive form of aggro. | |
| Definitions include: to be very attracted to someone, so much so that one nearly sweats when one sees the object of their affection. | |
| Definitions include: unsolicited advertisements sent in bulk via e-mail. | |
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Other terms relating to 'third': | |
| Definitions include: to interrogate. | |
| Definitions include: see get to 3rd base. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: a penis. | |
| Definitions include: To an extreme extent. | |
Other terms relating to 'wheel': | |
| Definitions include: See third wheel. | |
| Definitions include: an unimportant person in a larger organization. | |
| Definitions include: when a guy gets a lots of girls or gets affection from lots of girls | |
| Definitions include: Naysayer, Pessimist | |
| Definitions include: to "invent" a solution to a problem that has already been solved, or to implement yet another solution to a solved problem. | |
| Definitions include: a motor vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: salt and a lime to accompany a shot of tequila. | |
| Definitions include: Pizza | |
| Definitions include: an automobile. | |
| Definitions include: turntables. | |
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