单词 | piggy in the middle |
释义 | piggy in the middlea. a children's game in which one player attempts to retrieve a ball thrown over him or her by at least two other players b. a situation in which a person or group is caught up in a disagreement between other people or groups piggy in the middle(ˈpɪɡɪ ɪn ðə ˈmɪdəl) noun British 1. games a children's game in which one player attempts to retrieve a ball thrown over himor her by at least two other players They were playing a game of piggy in the middle. 2. informal a person or group caught up in a disagreement between other people or groups I was piggy in the middle, caught between the two, not wanting to hurt either parentby favouring either colour. Previously estate agents ended up as a piggy in the middle between landlord and tenant. |
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