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play gooseberry

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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.
See also: play


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Come along, and you'll be able to sympathize with all poor souls who have to play gooseberry often.
 
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