the real McCoy Значение & определение

Значение на the real McCoy на български

• 0 the original or best example of something:

  • The caviar was the real McCoy too - not the stuff we buy in the supermarket at home.

• 1 the original or true person or thing, and not a copy:

  • We’ve seen so many reproductions of the Mona Lisa, but when we were in Paris we saw the real McCoy.