1. Home
2. Idioms
3. in between

in between

---

---

in between

In an intermediate place, position, or situation. My fiancé and my best friend had a falling out, and unfortunately, I found myself caught in between.

in between

located in the middle of two things, states, or possibilities. The bath water is not hot or cold. It's in between. A sandwich consists of two slices of bread with some other food in between.

in between

In an intermediate situation, as in My roommates disagreed and I was caught in between. [Late 1500s]

in between

In an intermediate situation: My roommates disagreed and I was caught in between.