What is another word for booby prizes?
Pronunciation: [bˈuːbi pɹˈa͡ɪzɪz] (IPA) 
Booby prizes are a fun way to add a bit of competition and humor to any event. However, if you're looking for some alternative words to describe these types of prizes, there are plenty of options to choose from. You could call them consolation prizes, runner-up prizes, silly prizes, or just plain old gag gifts. Other ideas include participation trophies, joke prizes, or even "winners" of less-than-desirable items. No matter what you decide to call them, the key to making these types of prizes work is to keep things lighthearted and fun, while still acknowledging the effort and enthusiasm of all participants.
