English Dictionary

booby prize

名詞

慣用表現

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

日本語の意味

敗者賞－大会や競技で劣る結果を出した者に、冗談や皮肉を込めて与えられる賞。

After finishing last in the office trivia night, Carla was handed a tacky booby prize and told to wear it for a photo.

オフィスのトリビアナイトで最下位になった後、カーラは安っぽいブービー賞を渡され、記念写真のためにそれを身に着けるよう言われた。

意味（1）

(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.

booby prizes （ plural ）