Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the bees knees
idiom
/ðə biːz niːz/
Definition
A phrase used to describe something that is excellent or of high quality.
Examples
- The new smartphone is just the bees knees; it has all the latest features.
- When it comes to gourmet burgers, this restaurant is the bees knees.
Meaning
The expression indicates that something is the best or outstanding in its category.
Synonyms
- the best
- top-notch
- first-rate
- superb
- excellent
