play gooseberry

(British humorous)

to be with two people who are having a romantic relationship and who would prefer to be alone Yes, thank you, I'd love to go to the cinema, if you two are sure you don't mind me playing gooseberry.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Sushila	-	Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali
WielisŁAw	vye-LEE-swahf	Polish
Terri	TER-ee	English
Tudur	-	Welsh
Clarice	klə-REES	English
Gertruda	ger-TRUW-dah (Polish)	Polish, Czech