Tigerish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Tigerish is an adjective meaning Having the characteristics of a tiger.
Meaning
Having the characteristics of a tiger.
Example Sentences
Thomas P. Puccio, a tigerish New York lawyer who won fame prosecuting congressmen in the 1980s Abscam scandals, then switched sides and defended Claus von Bülow, corrupt politicians, an accused rapist who ran off to the ski slopes of Europe and other notorious clients, died on Monday in New Haven.
Word Forms
- tigrish
Synonyms for tigerish
Depending on context, synonyms include tigerlike, merciless, unmerciful.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include merciless, unmerciful, tigerly, tigerlike, tigery, tigresslike.
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