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Definition piggy-in-the-middle in British English

piggy-in-the-middle noun

noun
1

a children's game in which two people throw a ball to each other and a third person stands between them and tries to catch it

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2

someone who is caught between two people or groups who are having an argument, especially when they are friendly with both sides

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Definition piggy-in-the-middle in British English