neusje van de zalm

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “[the] salmon's nose”. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

neusje van de zalm n (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic) cream of the crop, the bee's knees
    Synonyms: je van het, crème de la crème
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