booby prize
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booby prize
An award given to the worst performer in a competition. Roy would get the booby prize for today's race—I didn't know a person could run so slow!
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
booby prize
a mock prize given to the worst player or performer. Bob should get the booby prize for the worst showing in the race.
See also: booby, prize
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- prize
- honorable mention
- hiss
- hiss (someone) off (the stage)
- hiss off
- the wooden spoon
- grant (something) to (someone)
- grant to
- present (one) with (something)
- dorf