Supporting the communication, language, and literacy development of children with complex communication needs: State of the science and future research priorities J Light, D McNaughton Assistive Technology 24 (1), 34-44, 2012
Cool beans is a curious phrase that uses nonsense to bring humor into a joyful exclamation. It originated in American pop culture during the late 1960s. Slang of this time is known to center around illogical phrasings of words, and cool beans is among the most durable lengthy late 60's era terms. It is used when referring to something with a positive connotation, for example, That party was cool beans..
1 â. Cool comes from Greek word 'ruwach' which means wind, or resemblance breath; i.e. a sensible exhalation; figuratively. Life, anger, insubstantiality. Day is from Greek 'yowm'; a day as the warm hours. Also used as an adverb: age + always, + chronicles, continually, daily, each day. Together it is saying the spirit, wind or breathe of God came every day, after noon.