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won To have defeated an opponent or completed a task successfully. ■ I won the lottery last night, but I spent it all on cat food and scratching posts.
Raffle A contest where participants enter to win a prize by paying money and drawing a ticket. ■ "I may not have won the lottery, but at least I won first prize in the office raffle for a brand new iPhone X!"
trophies A collection of objects or achievements won as a symbol of victory or honor. ■ "When I found out my cat had won three trophies for hunting mice, I couldn't help but think that maybe it was time to call him 'The Hunter'."
brownies Small, chocolate-cake-like cookies with a chewy texture and fudgy center. ■ Did you hear that Jane's mom baked a batch of famous brownies? She even entered them in the local baking contest and won first place!
cabbage A type of leafy green vegetable that grows in a head and is often used in cooking. ■ Did you hear about the cabbage that won the science fair? It was outstanding in its field!
Championships The act of winning every single game or competition in a league or tournament. ■ "John won championships in basketball, soccer, and video games! He's the ultimate multi-talented athlete."
Chevalier A man who is brave, honorable, and chivalrous, often associated with knighthood. ■ "That chevalier was so gallant that he could have won the heart of any lady."
chumps A foolish, easily deceived person who is often taken advantage of. ■ "The chump fell for the old 'you won a free trip to Hawaii' scam and spent all his savings on a plane ticket he never received."
Contestant A person who competes in a contest or competition. ■ The contestant who can recite the most nursery rhymes won the prize.
Cows Large, hoofed mammals that are primarily raised for milk and meat. ■ "Did you hear about the cow that won the marathon? It was really hoof-d to beat all the other runners!"
cris A sudden, intense feeling of excitement or anticipation. ■ When I found out I won the lottery, I had a crisis of happiness!
dreidel A small, spinning top with four rounded sides and a central point of balance, traditionally used for gambling. ■ "I'm pretty sure I won the game last night because my dreidel was clearly cheating.
Euphoric An overwhelming feeling of happiness, joy, and excitement. ■ "When I found out I won the lottery, I was so euphoric that I could hardly contain my excitement!"
Event A formal occasion or gathering, often with a specific purpose or theme. ■ "I'm so excited for the annual cheese rolling event in Gloucester! Last year I won a wheel of cheddar!"
Exclamation An exclamation is a loud, sudden utterance of sound made by someone who is extremely surprised or excited. ■ "Wow! I won the lottery!" exclaimed John, jumping up and down in excitement.
Fabrication A wild and exaggerated story, often full of humorous or improbable elements. ■ When my roommate told me he won the lottery by fabricating a fake ticket, I knew he was joking.
Factoid A made-up piece of information that has the appearance of being true, but is actually just a fun exaggeration. ■ "Did you hear about the time the chicken won the lottery? It was a complete factoid!"
fighting A humorous activity in which people pretend to punch each other while laughing. ■ "I can't believe you won that round of fighting. You were completely outclassed."
flooded adjective being or appearing to be extremely excited and enthusiastic about something ■ He was so flooded with excitement when he found out he won the lottery that he started doing cartwheels down the street.
gambling The act of engaging in games of chance or skill with the intention of winning money, often by placing bets on the outcome. ■ "I won a fortune at the casino last night through some sophisticated gambling techniques."
garland A chain or wreath of flowers, leaves, or other decorative elements, often worn around the neck as a symbol of honor. ■ "I won the Most Beautiful Garland Award at the flower show!"
glad Feeling or showing pleasure or happiness. ■I'm glad I won the lottery! Now I can buy that mansion I've always wanted.
Hanks A person who is extremely lucky or fortunate, often in a way that seems impossible. ■ "Wow, that hank was so lucky - they won the lottery without even buying a ticket!"
hyper 1. To be extremely excited, nervous or overenthusiastic about something. ■ When John heard that he won the lottery, he was hyper with excitement and immediately quit his job to start living the good life.
Iff A magical word that turns a statement into a question. ■ "If I won the lottery, I'd buy a yacht and a private island."
Implausible An outlandish or unlikely story, idea, or situation that is difficult to believe. ■ When my friend told me he won the lottery three times in a row, I thought it was an implausible lie.
Jackpot A large sum of money or valuable objects gained suddenly and unexpectedly. ■ "When I found out I had won the lottery, I couldn't believe my luck! It was like hitting the jackpot!"
jester A person who entertains others with humorous antics, usually at the expense of themselves. ■ Sam was a professional jester and could make people laugh for hours on end. He even won an award for his humor!
jubilee A wild and uncontrollable celebration of joy or victory. ■ "When the team won the championship, they went on a jubilee to celebrate."
laureate A person who has won a prize or award, often for academic or artistic achievements. ■ "Johnny the rockstar was awarded the Golden Laureate for his outstanding contributions to the music industry."
lizards A group of small, four-legged creatures with scaly skin and long tails. ■ Did you hear about the lizard that won a talent show? He was amazing at juggling his tails!
mimicking The act of imitating someone or something in a humorous manner. ■ "John was mimicking his boss's accent so well that he won the office's 'Funniest Impersonation' award."
Modesty The quality of being humble and not bragging about one's achievements. ■ He was so modest that he didn't even mention that he won the lottery.
morale A feeling of general well-being and happiness among people, often associated with a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. ■ "The morale of the team was boosted when they won the big game."
Mutt A term used to describe a mix breed of dog. ■ The owner's mutt won first prize at the annual dog show!
obviously A word that is so blatantly true that it needs no further explanation. ■ I obviously won the contest, I mean, have you seen my dance routine?
odds The probability of an event happening is extremely low, usually expressed as a ratio or percentage. ■ "I'm not surprised that I won the lottery, it was only 1 in a million odds."
omens 1. A sign or indication of something, especially of a future event. ■ Despite the bad omens, the team still won the game!
pivotal The most important, crucial, or decisive thing, person, or event in a situation. ■ "The pivotal moment of the game was when the quarterback made the clutch pass that won it for their team."
Playoffs A series of games played between teams in a championship tournament. ■ "The Lakers won the NBA playoffs by defeating the Celtics in seven grueling games."
proudest The most self-satisfied and boastful person in the room. ■ "I have to say, I'm the proudest person in this entire country today - my team won the championship!"
Pucker An expression of intense concentration or excitement, usually accompanied by pursed lips and a squinted gaze. ■ "When I found out I won the lottery, I couldn't help but pucker with excitement!"
quaking a feeling of extreme unease or nervousness, often accompanied by trembling or shaking ■ John was quaking with excitement when he found out he won the lottery.
qualifies To be considered worthy of a position or honor, often by meeting certain requirements or standards. ■ John qualifies for the title of "Master Chef" because he has won three international cooking competitions.
quiver The act of shaking with excitement or nervousness. ■ "I can't believe I won the lottery!" he exclaimed, quivering with excitement.
quivering Adjective - describing someone or something that is trembling, shaking, or moving with sudden and uncontrolled movements. ■ "I was quivering with excitement when I found out I won the lottery!"
rumblings The faint, low rumbling sound made by a group of people when they are excited or upset about something. ■ "When the rumblings started, I knew the team had just won the game."
rumours A collection of unverified and usually exaggerated stories, often spread by word-of-mouth. ■ "I heard she won the lottery because she rubbed a genie's lamp while singing a song about her cat. But I guess that's just another rumour."
sacrificed to give up something of great value in order to benefit someone else ■ "I sacrificed my favorite sandwich for the team's morale. We won the game and I never regretted it."
Scholarship A humorous term for a grant or financial assistance given to a student for academic achievement. ■ "I'm so proud of my cat. She won a scholarship for being the best at purring!"