trophy

English - Turkish

Definition of trophy in English Turkish dictionary: {i} av hayvanı başı; av; ödül; ganimet; yarışmacıya verilen ödül; (mim.) bir silâh takımını gösteren bina süsü; Hatıra, andaç, yadigâr, bergüzar; Kupa; (Askeri) HARP HATIRASI; {i} zafer hatırası; {i} hatıra, andaç; bir silâh takımını gösteren bina süsü; bergüzar; hayvan başları ile süslemek; ganimet/ödül
trophy of war: (Askeri) harp hatırası
trophy case: kupa durumda
trophy wife: kupa karısı
trophy wife: Yaşlı bir erkeğin genç ve güzel karısı
trophy of war: (Askeri) HARP HATIRASI: Düşmandan ele geçirilen ve ele geçiren kimse tarafından muhafazası milletlerarası kanunlar, Federal Kanun veya yürürlükteki Ordu Yönetmelikleri ile yasaklanmayan herhangi bir madde
challenge trophy: çalenç

English - English

Definition of trophy in English English dictionary: tropæum; An object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement
He won the trophy in a running competition.; Based on physical appearance rather than on individual merit, especially if regarded as a status symbol; Any emblem of success; a status symbol
His trophies included his second wife, his successful children, the third and fourth homes in Palm Beach and Malibu, his three yachts (for the Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Mediterranean), his jet, and his mistresses.; An object taken by a serial killer or rapist as a memento of the crime
The offender is also likely to mentally relive his killings, often with the help of souvenirs or trophies, such as a bracelet or a body part taken from the victim.; An object taken as a prize by a hunter or conqueror, especially one that is displayed
The set of antlers which hung on the wall was his prized trophy.; {n} something taken in battle, an ornament; Any evidence or memorial of victory or conquest; as, every redeemed soul is a trophy of grace; Sometimes trophies were erected in the chief city of the conquered people; an award for success in war or hunting; Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from atropine and certain other alkaloids, as a white crystalline substance slightly soluble in water; something given as a token of victory an award for success in war or hunting; {i} object honoring a victor such as a statue; any token of honor (for winning a contest, for skill, for bravery, etc.); spoil, prize, anything taken in war or hunting; memorial; an ornament representing a group of arms and military weapons, offensive and defensive; Trophy is used in the names of some competitions and races in which the winner receives a trophy. He finished third in the Tote Gold Trophy; A trophy is a prize, for example a silver cup, that is given to the winner of a competition or race; Arch; A trophy is something that you keep in order to show that you have done something very difficult. His office was lined with animal heads, trophies of his hunting hobby; A sign or memorial of a victory raised on the field of battle, or, in case of a naval victory, on the nearest land; The representation of such a memorial, as on a medal; esp; something given as a token of victory; Anything taken from an enemy and preserved as a memorial of victory, as arms, flags, standards, etc
trophy veep: A Vice Presidential candidate selected for his or her youth or attractiveness rather than his or her experience or ability to assume the Office of the Presidency
She was a mayor of town for 8000 for one term, then governor of ALASKA for little more than a year. That constitutes a trophy Veep.
trophy wife: A wife, usually young and attractive, regarded as a status symbol for the husband, usually older and affluent
trophy wives: plural form of trophy wife
trophy wife: A wife who is an attractive young woman; seldom the first wife of an affluent older man; "his trophy wife was an asset to his business"
trophy case: a case in which to display trophies
trophy child: {i} child used to make an impression on others and improve the social standing of the parents
trophy wife: An attractive, young wife married to a usually older, affluent man
trophy wife: a wife who is an attractive young woman; seldom the first wife of an affluent older man; "his trophy wife was an asset to his business
-trophy: nutrition
-trophy: growth, development
Heisman Trophy: Heisman Memorial Trophy a prize given each year to the best college football player in the US. Annual award given to the outstanding college gridiron football player in the U.S. The trophy was instituted in 1935 by New York City's Downtown Athletic Club and was officially named the following year for the club's first athletic director, the player-coach John Heisman. The winner is determined by a poll of sportswriters
Nat-West Trophy: a one-day cricket competition in the UK, in which any team that loses a game leaves the competition, so that in the end there is a final game between the two remaining teams
trophi: The mouth parts of an insect, collectively, including the labrum, labium, maxillæ, mandibles, and lingua, with their appendages
trophies: plural of trophy

trophy

Hyphenation

tro·phy

Turkish pronunciation

trōfi

Synonyms

blue ribbon, booty, citation, crown, cup, decoration, gold, gold star, guerdon, keepsake, laurels, medal, memento, memorial, palm

Pronunciation

/ˈtrōfē/ /ˈtroʊfiː/

Etymology

[ 'trO-fE ] (noun.) 15th century. From Middle French trophée, from Latin trophæum (“a sign of victory, a monument”), tropæum, from Ancient Greek (tropaion, “monument of an enemy's defeat”), from neuter of (tropaios, “of defeat”), from (trope, “a rout, a turning of an enemy”)