third wheel

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|idiomatic}} A person or thing that [[serve]]s no [[useful]] [[purpose]].
2. {{lb|en|idiomatic}} A [[third party]], usually [[unwanted]], [[accompany]]ing two people on a [[date]].
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Verb

1. {{alternative form of|en|third-wheel}}.

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