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Definition 2024
booby_prize
booby prize
English
Noun
booby prize (plural booby prizes)
- (idiomatic) A prize or status, often unwelcome, awarded as a joke or disincentive to the loser of a contest or for poor performance.
- At the end of the conference, they awarded him with a rubber chicken as a booby prize for complaining the loudest.
Translations
a prize awarded for poor performance
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