booby prizes

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

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of booby prize
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APA

booby prizes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/booby%20prizes

MLA

“booby prizes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/booby%20prizes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “booby prizes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/booby%20prizes.

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