the third degree

(informal)

a situation in which someone tries to find out information by asking you a lot of questions Where have I been, who have I been with! What's this? The third degree? If I'm even half an hour late she gives me the third degree. I got the third degree from my dad when I got in last night.

See a fifth wheel

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Eddie	['edi]
Sho	sho:	Japanese
Hayder	-	Arabic
Wayne	WAYN	English
Geert	KHAY:RT	Dutch
Borislava	bah-ree-SLAH-vah (Russian)	Bulgarian, Serbian, Russian