What is another word for booby prize?
Pronunciation: [bˈuːbi pɹˈa͡ɪz] (IPA) 
Booby prize is a term used to describe a worthless or embarrassing prize given as a joke or consolation to the runner-up of a competition. There are several other synonyms for the booby prize, including the wooden spoon, the consolation prize, and the loser's prize. The wooden spoon refers to a spoon-shaped trophy given to the last-place finisher of a competition, while the consolation prize is a token prize given to someone who did not win the main prize. Additionally, the loser's prize can range from something humorous to something insulting, depending on the situation. Despite their different names, all of these terms are used to describe a prize that is not as desirable as the main prize.
