Get the kneedragger mug.I'm surprised no one has mentioned the origin of "bee's knees". It is a slang homophone for "business" started around the Roaring '20s. Saying something was the business meant it was the real deal and of high quality. See business definition #4, #9, #12, etc.: "top quality. a perfect 10. met to standard."
Dude, that kickflip you just did was bee's knees.
Dude, that kickflip you just did was business.
same deal.
Dude, that kickflip you just did was business.
same deal.
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Bee's knees means the best, as bees carry pollen in little baskets located on its midsegments of their legs.
In Cockney rhyming slang it is said to mean "business"
In Cockney rhyming slang it is said to mean "business"
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Get the bee's knees mug."Hey Bob, what's the burger of the day?" "It's the Heads Shoulders Knees and Tomatoes Burger, you should try it!"
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Get the Bird Knees mug.pizza knees is what you get when you pick up a fresh pizza from the pizza parlor and hold it in your lap on the way home in the car.
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Get the pizza knees mug.1. when visible knees (or sometimes legs) are of a distinctly different color to the rest of the body. usually from when tanning of the legs is done separately from the upper body.
2. to describe someone with jaffa knees (said quickly as one word, like "Japanese")
The use of 'Jaffa' is borrowed from the Jaffa chocolates - chocolate confectionery with an orange candy shell - describing the either particularly orange tan, or even dark brown (almost chocolate) color of the said knees
2. to describe someone with jaffa knees (said quickly as one word, like "Japanese")
The use of 'Jaffa' is borrowed from the Jaffa chocolates - chocolate confectionery with an orange candy shell - describing the either particularly orange tan, or even dark brown (almost chocolate) color of the said knees
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