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tigerish

[tahy-ger-ish] / ˈtaɪ gər ɪʃ /




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Fitted with jam-jar spectacles off the pitch, and thick contact lenses on it, Stiles' eye for a tigerish tackle instantly improved.

From BBC

That said, no man can resist her dark, magnetic eyes while her impulsive, passionate nature sometimes seems tigerish.

From Washington Post

But her promise to revive the island’s economy, which used to be tigerish but has grown sluggish, remains unfulfilled.

From Economist

This mutinous Tory crew, who loathe one another with tigerish ferocity, are responsible for an economy in a dire state.

From The Guardian

The patrons were treated to one staggeringly good rally after another as, energised by the nearness of the prize, they fought tigerishly for every point, fist-pumped every success.

From The Guardian