trophy

Definition

  • noun: an object (such as a large cup or sculpture) that is given as a prize for winning a competition
  • noun: something gained or given in victory or conquest especially when preserved or mounted as a memorial
  • usually used attributively
  • synonyms: prize, memorial

Examples

  • a millionaire and his young 'trophy wife'

  • a golf/bowling 'trophy'

  • a 'trophy' case/room

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Move, boy! - Where's Gen going? - Just get your stuff, eh? Get your bags, your jackets, and we'll meet in the car. - Get your trophy. - Yeah. Meet in the van. Why don't you crash at mine tonight, cuz? No, I'll be all right. (..)
    2014 The Dark Horse