Definition of "the bee's knees" in Englisch

Noun

1. Something or someone excellent, surpassingly wonderful, or cool.

   • We had strawberry shortcake for breakfast on Saturday and the kids thought it was the bee’s knees.
   • I used to play in a band when I was younger. We had a few fans and we thought we were the bee’s knees.

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bee,‎ -'s,‎ knee. Corbiculae.