booby prize

noun

Meaning

A prize or status, often unwelcome, awarded as a joke or disincentive to the loser of a contest or for poor performance.

Related words

booby(English)boobie(English)booby-trap(English)booby house(English)boobird(English)booby-hatch(English)boob(English)mockingstock(English)

Sources

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