Talk:take the biscuit
I assume the etymology is a euphemism for ‘take the piss’. (Or possibly a humorous alteration of US ‘take the cake’, though that phrase is little known in the UK at least nowadays.)
I assume the etymology is a euphemism for ‘take the piss’. (Or possibly a humorous alteration of US ‘take the cake’, though that phrase is little known in the UK at least nowadays.)