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Tigerish

usgb/ˈtaɪɡərɪʃ/Volume
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Often implies admiration for someone's determination or bravery, similar to a commendation. SlideHer tigerish defense of her project impressed everyone.
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Used metaphorically to describe a characteristic, not an actual tiger. SlideHis tigerish approach to negotiations won the deal.
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Expresses strong emotions or actions, showing no fear or hesitation. SlideShe pursued her goals with a tigerish intensity.