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Meaning of cat's meow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌkætsmiˈaʊ̯

Definitions

  1. A self-satisfied person.
    dated, idiomatic, uncountable
  2. A highly sought-after and fancy example of something.
    dated, idiomatic, uncountable

Examples

“That new car was really the cat’s meow.”
“The flapper tells her “cakie” that a Chauve Souris sundae is “just the cat’s meow”.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cat's silver cat's tongue cat's water cat's whisker cat's whisker receiver cat's whiskers

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