no prize for guessing

noun

Used to form expressions emphasizing the unsurprising nature of what follows

“You get no prize for guessing what happened when the spider landed on her plate.”

Meanings

noun

alternative no prizes for guessing

  1. idiomaticUsed to form expressions emphasizing the unsurprising nature of what follows

    You get no prize for guessing what happened when the spider landed on her plate.

Cite this entry
APA

no prize for guessing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20prize%20for%20guessing

MLA

“no prize for guessing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20prize%20for%20guessing. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “no prize for guessing,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20prize%20for%20guessing.

Source: no prize for guessing on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.