Definder - what does the word mean?

What is the bees knees?

Slang that originates from America in the 1920's. Similar to today's cool.It expresses a state of excellence in an item or action, but generally not a person.

Try flavored yogurt; it's the bees' knees!

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the bees knees - video


The bees knees - what is it?

A old term that means cool.

Thats the Bee's Knees

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What does "the bees knees" mean?

The coolest

Lad's dad-Give this lighter to the bug-eyed, unstable looking girl smoking a cigarette. Yea, the one with the hair that looks like a mix between boy band and skater haircut, she will think you're the bees knees for that.
Lad- That's pretty straightforward and easy, that's all I have to do?

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The bees knees - what does it mean?

A old-fashioned phrase to describe something that is admirable, beautiful, or has some other desirable trait

This sandwich that my wife made is the bee's-knees!

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The bees knees - meaning

Very good, the best

The pants you are wearing are the bee's knees.

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The bees knees - definition

adj. used to describe something in a positive way, c. 1950's.

"that outfit is just the bee's knees!"

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The bees knees - slang

When bees flit from flower to flower the nectar sticks to their legs. The phrase "bee's knees" means sweet and good, because the knees of the bee are where all the sweet, good stuff is collected.
That definition about moving around really fast is wrong.

You bought me a coffee? You're the bee's knees!

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The bees knees

an excellent dessert, originating on September 22nd, 2008 consisting of a grahmn cracker shmeared with peanut butter, toppoed with a layer of pudding with a pretzel and chocolate chips. The fuckin bees knees

holy shit phil, this stuff is the bees knees!

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The bees knees

this sexual act requires one jar of honey. the woman is to drop to her knees and pour the jar of honey on her breasts and chest area. the man then tit-fucks the woman to get as much honey on his penis as he desires. once satisfied with the amount of honey on his shlong, he then jabs his erect penis into the womans body like a stinger, creating bee sting-like marks on the womans skin

"where were you last night man?"
"damn. i gave stacy the bees knees."
"that shit leaves you sticky for weeks."

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The bees knees

excellent - the highest quality.

Bees carry pollen back to the hive in sacks on their legs. It is tempting to explain this phrase as alluding to the concentrated goodness to be found around the bee's knee.

Alison: Swanson, I think you're wonderful.
Swanson: Well, Alison, I think you're the bees knees.

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