n.
1.a grant made by a law court
2.a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
3.something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery award v.
1.give, especially as a reward
2.give on the basis of merit
3.bestow an honor upon
Idiom of the Day
fritter (something) away or fritter away (something)
to waste something little by little
The man frittered away the money that he had won in the contest.