Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cats-pajamas
Phrase
/ˈkæts pəˌdʒɑː.məz/
Definition
A phrase used to describe someone or something that is outstanding or the best in its class.
Examples
- Ever since she won the award, she feels like the cat’s pajamas.
- This new smartphone is the cat’s pajamas—it’s got all the features you could want!
Meaning
The term ‘cats-pajamas’ refers to the idea of being superior or exceptional, often used in a light-hearted or informal context.
Synonyms
- the best
- top-notch
- the cream of the crop
- first-rate
