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This is the polite version of the dog's bollocks. So if you are in polite company and want to say that something was fabulous, this phrase might come in handy.
Money. Can't go in there without any bees.
Killer bees is Wall Street slang for support personnel, such as attorneys or public relations professionals, used by a company to battle a takeover attempt.
Bees wingers is London Cockney rhyming slang for fingers.
Bees bollocks is British slang for the business, the most excellent, the best.
money. Cockney rhyming slang from the late 1800s. Also shortened to beesum (from bees and, bees 'n', to beesum).
Semen or any fluid secreted at orgasm.
American cheese
Birds and bees is London Cockney rhyming slang for the knees.
To be rich
Bees knees is British slang for the business, the most excellent, the best.
Bees and honey is London Cockney rhyming slang for money.
American cheese
Beeswax is London Cockney rhyming slang for tax.
business, i.e. None of your beeswax.".
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Any species of bee which has on the hind legs a brush of hairs used for collecting pollen, as the hive bees and bumblebees.
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One of the neuter, or sterile, individuals of the social ants, bees, and white ants. The workers are generally females having the sexual organs imperfectly developed. See Ant, and White ant, under White.
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The active young larva of any oil beetle. It has feet armed with three claws, and is parasitic on bees. See Illust. of Oil beetle, under Oil.
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Especially, a great number of honeybees which emigrate from a hive at once, and seek new lodgings under the direction of a queen; a like body of bees settled permanently in a hive.
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A European plant of the genus Cerinthe, whose flowers are very attractive to bees.
n. pl.
An extensive order of insects, including the bees, ants, ichneumons, sawflies, etc.
v. t.
To pierce or wound with a sting; as, bees will sting an animal that irritates them; the nettles stung his hands.
v. i.
To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; -- said of bees; as, bees swarm in warm, clear days in summer.
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The wax secreted by bees, and of which their cells are constructed.
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A group of small insects having the anterior wings rudimentary, and in the form of short and slender twisted appendages, while the posterior ones are large and membranous. They are parasitic in the larval state on bees, wasps, and the like; -- called also Rhipiptera. See Illust. under Rhipipter.
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Pertaining to Hybla, an ancient town of Sicily, famous for its bees.
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A low monotonous noise, as of bees in flight, of a swiftly revolving top, of a wheel, or the like; a drone; a buzz.
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Hence, any substance resembling beeswax in consistency or appearance.
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A genus of minute insects parasitic, in their larval state, on bees and wasps. It is the typical genus of the group Strepsiptera, formerly considered a distinct order, but now generally referred to the Coleoptera. See Strepsiptera.
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A sound like that made by bees; a low, murmuring sound; a hum.
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A fatty, solid substance, produced by bees, and employed by them in the construction of their comb; -- usually called beeswax. It is first excreted, from a row of pouches along their sides, in the form of scales, which, being masticated and mixed with saliva, become whitened and tenacious. Its natural color is pale or dull yellow.
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A substance similar to beeswax, secreted by several species of scale insects, as the Chinese wax. See Wax insect, below.
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A European gold wasp (Chrysis ignita) which has the under side of the abdomen bright red, and the other parts deep bluish green with a metallic luster. The larva is parasitic in the nests of other wasps and of bees.
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Matter fatal or injurious to life; poison; particularly, the poisonous, the poisonous matter which certain animals, such as serpents, scorpions, bees, etc., secrete in a state of health, and communicate by thing or stinging.
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Living in communities consisting of males, females, and neuters, as do ants and most bees.
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