the wooden spoon

(British & Australian)

an imaginary prize given to the person who finishes last in a race or competition For the second year running Ireland took the wooden spoon in the Rugby tournament.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Corey	KAWR-ee	English
Nine	NEE-nə	Frisian
Jaffe	-	Hebrew
Gracia	GRAH-thyah (Spanish), GRAH-syah (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Delfina	-	Italian, Spanish
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