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wooden spoon
noun
- a booby prize, esp in sporting contests
Example Sentences
While working as a landscape designer focusing on edibles and native plants, Berkofsky started carving wooden spoons during his free time.
Gatland was left with an inexperienced squad and had to use young players, a situation that saw Wales slump to a first Six Nations wooden spoon in 21 years.
Wales took the Six Nations wooden spoon for the first time in 21 years in the 2024 tournament having lost every game to finish at the foot of the table.
Wales, on the other hand, will be facing the wooden spoon unless they can turn this one around.
It's not the finale Welsh fans would have wanted - there's no Grand Slam or championship up for grabs, just the dreaded wooden spoon.
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