also: わるいところどり
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
worst of both worlds; combining the bad parts
Describes a situation where the negative aspects of two or more things are combined, resulting in the worst possible outcome. Often used in critical commentary.
このプランは両方の悪いとこ取りだ。
This plan combines the worst of both worlds.
安かろう悪かろうで、結局悪いとこ取
It was cheap but poor quality, and in the end it turned out to be the worst of both worlds.