uninvited guest

noun
UK /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪd ɡest/
US /ˌʌnɪnˈvaɪtɪd ɡest/

A person who comes to a party or event without being asked to come.

A stranger showed up at the birthday party and turned out to be an uninvited guest.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Someone who enters a place or situation where they are not wanted.

The uninvited guest walked into the meeting and started shouting.

3. An animal or insect that comes into a home without being welcomed.

A raccoon became an uninvited guest in our kitchen last night.

4. A problem or feeling that appears suddenly and is not welcome.

Doubt was an uninvited guest at the celebration.