Wednesday, March 3, 2010

You're the cat's meow!




Meaning:
Something considered to be outstanding

Origin:
Coined by American cartoonist Thomas a. Dorgan (1877-1929) whose work appears in many American newspapers.



See also "You're the bee's knees!"

Sources:
http://www.xmission.com/~emailbox/phrases.htm
http://images.buycostumes.com/mgen/merchandiser/18021.jpg

1 comment:

Miss Cole said...

That is one angry cat! Makes me laugh everytime!