An accolade that would no doubt irritate him immensely.
And for him, the OFM award really is the accolade that means the most.
"Any sort of accolade that can come from this is sort of a by-product".
It was a fitting accolade that could accurately be applied to all of those connected with Chateaugay's decisive Derby victory.
It is an accolade that amounts to little more than being punched in the genitals, and it is worthless.
GERMANY'S language boffins were first: they coined "GroKo" the German language's word of the year 2013 (an accolade that is not automatically flattering).
Others make the weary wait for an accolade that can take as long as a year from the time a project opens.
Barbara Steele is often referred to as "Britain's first lady of horror" but it's not an accolade that gives her much pleasure.
Granted, it's not an accolade that will mean much to the Swiss, particularly with the wounds from yesterday's mauling still fresh.
The prestigious accolade that is Word of the Year has been awarded to the comedy catchphrase and subversion of youth-speak, "bovvered".
This year, she was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society, an accolade that meant an enormous amount to her.
