It's the berries



It's the berries

Superlative. This 1920s phrase would seem to convey the idea that berries are a choice snack or dessert. A similar phrase, “the bee's knees,” has no such connection with reality aside from its rhyme and cute image.
See also: berry

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KamKAMEnglish (Modern)
Achillea-SHEEL (French), ah-KEEL-le (Italian)French, Italian
Tyriktie-REEKAfrican American (Modern)
DionÍSiodee-oo-NEE-zyoo (Portuguese), jee-oo-NEE-zyoo (Brazilian Portuguese)Portuguese
FriedrichFREED-rikhGerman
Aleksandras-Lithuanian