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booby prize
(redirected from booby prizes)

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booby prize
a mock prize given to the worst player or performer. Bob should get the booby prize for the worst showing in the race.
See also: prize


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Embattled United Airlines is using miles as booby prizes to assuage angry passengers.
People learn best when they are having fun, and we think this Dating Game format - complete with some of 60s decor and booby prizes - will keep people engaged as we uncover the key issues in choosing an application service provider," said Gallant.
But as a result, the 12 hours worth of games on the picture box today add up to nothing more than gloried booby prizes, including the UCLA-Wisconsin Rose Bowl, which ABC carries this afternoon.
 
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