the worst of both worlds



the worst of both worlds

the least satisfactory parts of two different things By making his parents and his teachers angry with him, Jim seemed to have the worst of both worlds.
Opposite of: the best of both worlds
See also: both, of, world, worst

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pippin (2)PIP-in (English)Literature
Absolom['æbsələm]
Ama-Western African, Akan
Yash-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Kannada
CleoKLEE-oEnglish
Yevgenyyev-GYE-nee, eev-GYE-neeRussian