the bee's knees

colloquial idiomatic plural plural-only

Japanese Meaning

とても素晴らしい、最高の、抜群の存在。 / 極めて優れている、かっこいい、クールな

To many vintage car enthusiasts, that restored Model A is the bee's knees.

多くのヴィンテージカー愛好家にとって、あの修復されたモデルAは最高のものだ。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic, colloquial) Something or someone excellent, surpassingly wonderful, or cool.

We had strawberry shortcake for breakfast on Saturday and the kids thought it was the bee’s knees.

Sense（2）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bee, -'s, knee. Corbiculae.

the bee’s knees

（ canonical plural ）