cat's pajamas

noun

, Older Slang.

1. someone or something wonderful or remarkable.

Example Sentences

And so, back to where we are right now with Justice Sotomayor: You and I think that she is the cat’s pajamas because she is a brilliant jurist.

From Slate

Plenty of Republicans in Congress endorse Donald Trump because they truly believe he’s the cat’s pajamas.

From Slate

The Nine Kittens of Christmas” are the cat’s pajamas in this new TV movie sequel.

From Los Angeles Times

This spot-on costume from the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star is the cat’s pajamas!

From Los Angeles Times

She also told two other nephews' girlfriends that she didn't need to know their names because, "You're the cat's pajamas now, but you won't be around for long."

From Washington Post

Related Words

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