A fork of Rural Dictionary
GHETTO-BEE (pronouced getto-bee) def. 1. Straight Up Gangsta bitch. 2. A person who has their broken car window taped up with tape, cardboard or a garbage bag. 3. the act of cursing after an act of vandalism or theft of a vehicle or both.
"That guy was driving around straight up like a ghetto-bee."
The act of performing an utterly meaningless task given to you solely to keep you out of the way. The name comes from an episode of The Simpsons in which Homer, and two others, are tasked with guarding a bee in a jar in the plant's basement while the Nuclear Regulatory Inspector is visiting.
Bernie: Duh, why are we down here?
Homer: Aw, geez. I told you Bernie, guarding the bee!
Bernie: But WHY?!
Homer: Aw, you guys are pathetic. No wonder Smithers made me head bee-guy.
excellent - the highest quality.
Bees carry pollen back to the hive in sacks on their legs. It is tempting to explain this phrase as alluding to the concentrated goodness to be found around the bee's knee.
Alison: Swanson, I think you're wonderful.
Swanson: Well, Alison, I think you're the bees knees.
Job title for people who do all of the hard work but get none of the credit.
Twenty years from now I'll still be a worker bee.
A unit of measurement - very very small/by a very small margin. Variation on bee’s whisker. (Australian saying)
She won the race by a bees’s dick.
They missed out by a bee’s dick.
A old-fashioned phrase to describe something that is admirable, beautiful, or has some other desirable trait
This sandwich that my wife made is the bee's-knees!