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
Chlodovech-Ancient Germanic
Araminta-English (Rare)
Zorica-Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Slavitsa-Medieval Slavic (Hypothetical)
PÉNÉLopepe-ne-LOPFrench
Isidoraee-see-DHO-rah (Spanish), ee-zee-DO-rah (Italian), iz-i-DAWR-ə (English)Serbian, Macedonian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian (Rare), Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Ancient Gr