spider's ankles

English

Etymology

Origin uncertain; presumably one of the set including cat's pyjamas (which see).

Noun

the spider's ankles pl (plural only)

  1. (Ireland, slang) Something that is regarded as outstanding.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:best
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