" A prized scalp " ?
Cited from New Straits Times:

" The FA Cup will provide a welcome distraction to several teams finding life a struggle in the Super League while FAM League sides will also be looking to claim a prized scalp in the opening round today. "

What is a " prized scalp " ?

Question

" A prized scalp " ?
Cited from New Straits Times:

" The FA Cup will provide a welcome distraction to several teams finding life a struggle in the Super League while FAM League sides will also be looking to claim a prized scalp in the opening round today. "

What is a " prized  scalp " ?

Answer

A "prized scalp" means a notable or worthy achievement, victory. American Indians in war removed the scalps of their victims as trophies. The scalp of an enemy leader, for example, would be prized.

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