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.
That definition about moving around really fast is wrong.
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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.
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A old-fashioned phrase to describe something that is admirable, beautiful, or has some other desirable trait
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That jazz band is the bees knees
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