Take the Cake
WordNet
verb
(1) Rank first; used often in a negative context
"He takes the cake for chutzpah!"
WiktionaryText
Verb
to take the cake
- (US) To be especially good or outstanding.
- Thanks! You guys take the cake.
- (US) To be particularly bad, objectionable, or egregious.
- I've seen bad grammar, but this takes the cake.