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tiger moms

tiger moms is the plural of tiger mom.

Meaning of tiger mom

Noun

tiger mom (plural tiger moms)

  1. (Canada, US, informal) A tiger mother.
    • The message to tiger moms: telling your kids that failure is not an option does not set them up for success.2012 March 30, Stefanie Weisman, “Taming the Tiger of Achievement”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 17 May 2012

Questions about tiger moms

What is tiger moms the plural of?
Tiger moms is the plural of tiger mom.

Words near tiger moms in the dictionary

  1. tiger kidnaps
  2. tiger lilies
  3. tiger lily
  4. tiger meat
  5. tiger mom
  6. tiger moms
  7. tiger mosquito
  8. tiger mosquitoes
  9. tiger mosquitos
  10. tiger moth
  11. tiger mother

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