That takes the cake!



That takes the cake!

 
1. Inf. That is good, and it wins the prize! (Assuming that the prize is a cake.) "What a performance!" cheered John. "That takes the cake!" Sue: Wow! That takes the cake! What a dive! Rachel: She sure can dive!
2. Inf. That is too much; That does it! Bob: What a dumb thing to do, Fred! Erik: Yeah, Fred. That takes the cake! Bob: Wow! That takes the cake! Bill: What is it? Bob: That stupid driver in front of me just hit the car on the left and then swung over and hit the car on the right.
See also: take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nisha-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Bengali, Nepali
Aldreda-Medieval English
Townsend['taunzənd]
Ethelred-English (Archaic)
Adalet-Turkish
EldadEL-dad (English)Biblical