the cat's pajamas



the cat's pajamas

A terrific thing. This was a nonsensical phrase of the 1920s that meant something worth seeing or having. A similar phrase was the “cat's meow.”
See also: pajama

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Semele-Greek Mythology
Itri-Northern African, Berber
BoŽEna-Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
BettieBET-eeEnglish
WashingtonWAHSH-ing-tənEnglish
EulÀLia-Catalan