the cat's pajamas

A form of the cat's pyjamas — A highly sought-after and fancy example of something, usually referring to inanimate objects.

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Meanings

nounthe cat's pajamas pl (plural only)

alternative the cat's pyjamas

  1. alternativeidiomaticpluralplural onlyAlternative spelling of the cat's pyjamas.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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