What do you want, a medal?
What do you want, a medal?
A sarcastic response to one who is excited about or seeks praise for a minor or insignificant accomplishment. OK, so you hung some Christmas decorations—what do you want, a medal? A: "I'll have you know that J.K. Rowling herself said my short story was pretty cool." B: "Wow, you're amazing. What do you want, a medal?"
See also: what
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- Excuse me for living!
- Excuse me for breathing!
- You call this (something)?
- tell me something I don't know
- the Dutch have taken Holland
- Queen Anne is dead
- Queen Anne's dead
- Anne
- cool story, bro