cat's whiskers

noun

Something outstandingly good.

Similar
all that and a bag of chipsantelope's cantaloupesant's pantsbee's kneesbollockscat's asscat's meowcat's pajamas
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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cat's whisker
nouncat's whiskers pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyslangSomething outstandingly good.

    Synonyms: all that and a bag of chips, antelope's cantaloupes, ant's pants, bee's knees, bollocks, cat's ass, cat's meow, cat's pajamas

  2. pluralplural onlyJava tea (Orthosiphon aristatus)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSomething outstandingly good.

Similar
all that and a bag of chipsantelope's cantaloupesant's pantsbee's kneesbollockscat's asscat's meowcat's pajamascat's pyjamascream of the cropcrème de la crèmeda bombdog's bollocksdog's dangly bitsfinger-lickin' goodfinger-licking goodflea's eyebrowsfox's socksgreatest thing since sliced bread
Also see
ant's pantsbestcat's meowdog's bollocksflea's eyebrowsfox's socksrolls-roycespider's anklesthe bee's knees
Cite this entry
APA

cat's whiskers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cat's%20whiskers

MLA

“cat's whiskers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cat's%20whiskers. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cat's whiskers,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cat's%20whiskers.

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