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单词 wooden spoon
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  • When Phil showed him how his poverty was his calamity he said, "Ay, ay, I'm only a wooden-spoon man."

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  • She set him on his intellectual pins by commencing a conversation on the wooden-spoon exhibition.

    Miss Ravenel's conversion from secession to loyalty|J. W. de Forest

wooden spoon


noun

a booby prize, esp in sporting contests

Words nearby wooden spoon

woodenhead, wooden-headed, Wooden Horse, wooden Indian, wooden shoe, wooden spoon, wooden tongue, woodentop, woodenware, wood fern, woodfree
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