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wooden spoon

noun

  1. a booby prize, esp in sporting contests
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef and pork sausage together, breaking them up with a wooden spoon.

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While working as a landscape designer focusing on edibles and native plants, Berkofsky started carving wooden spoons during his free time.

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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.

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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.

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Wales, on the other hand, will be facing the wooden spoon unless they can turn this one around.

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