tigerishadj.

/ˈtʌɪɡərɪʃ/

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s tygrish, 1500s, 1800s tigrish.

Etymology: < tiger n. + -ish suffix¹.

a. Like, or like that of, a tiger; esp. of the nature or having the qualities of the tiger; cruel, bloodthirsty, fierce, relentless.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [adjective]

grimlyc893

retheeOE

grim971

bitterOE

bremec1175

grillc1175

grimfula1240

cruel1297

sturdy1297

fiercea1300

fellc1300

boistousa1387

felonousc1386

savagea1393

bestiala1398

bremelya1400

felona1400

hetera1400

cursedc1400

wicked14..

vengeablec1430

wolvishc1430

unnatural?1473

inhuman1481

brutisha1513

cruent1524

felonish1530

mannish1530

abominate1531

lionish1549

boarish?1550

truculent?c1550

unhumanc1550

lion-like1556

beastly1558

orped1567

raw?1573

tigerish?1573

unmanlike1579

boisterous1581

savaged1583

tiger-like1587

yond1590

truculental1593

savage wild1595

tigerous1597

inhumane1598

Neronian1598

immane1599

Phalarical1602

ungentle1603

feral1604

savagious1605

fierceful1607

Dionysian1608

wolvy1611

Hunnish1625

lionly1631

tigerly1633

savage-hearted1639

brutal1641

feroce1641

ferocious1646

asperous1650

ferousa1652

wolfish1674

tiger1763

savage-fierce1770

Tartar1809

Tartarly1821

Neroic1851

tigery1859

Neronic1864

unmannish1867

inhumanitarian1947

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > [adjective]

grimlyc893

wrothc893

reighOE

grima1000

grillc1175

witherc1175

grimfula1240

sturdy1297

wild1297

fiercea1300

man-keenc1300

stoutc1300

cruelc1330

fell?c1335

wicked1375

felonousc1386

felona1400

cursedc1400

runishc1400

keen?c1425

roid?c1425

wolvishc1430

ranishc1450

malicious1485

mankind1519

mannish1530

lionish1549

truculent?c1550

lion-like1556

tigerish?1573

tiger-like1587

truculental1593

Amazonian1595

tigerous1597

feral1604

fierceful1607

efferous1614

lionly1631

tigerly1633

feroce1641

ferocious1646

asperous1650

ferousa1652

blusterous1663

wolfish1674

boarisha1718

savage-fierce1770

Tartar1809

Tartarly1821

wolfy1828

savagerous1832

hawkish1841

tigery1859

attern1868

Hunnish1915

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [adjective] > of or like a tiger

tigrine1656

tigerish1887

tiger-like1905

?1573 L. Lloyd Pilgrimage of Princes f. 168^* Her cruell and Tigrishe harte.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) v. sig. Rr1 Were thy eyes so stonie, thy brest so tygreshe?

1604 W. Alexander Aurora xci And with my ashes glut thy Tygrish heart.

1846 Blackwood's Mag. 59 406 [Their] craving for possession is treacherous and tigerish.

1887 E. E. Money Little Dutch Maiden (1888) 95 A wild-cat skin with handsome tigerish stripes.

1909 Daily Chron. 18 Feb. 7/4 There are many predatory and tigerish plants, of which the sundew is a notable example.

b. Loud, flashy: cf. tiger n. 7.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > flashiness or gaudiness > [adjective]

fine1526

garish1545

flaunting1567

gawish1567

taffety1597

showful1607

flaming1609

flaring1610

over-brave1620

showish1675

rantingc1685

gaudy1709

showy1712

tinselled1738

kicky1790

flaunty1796

flashy1801

slangish1813

florid1815

tigerish1831

flash1836

flary1841

loud1850

flashy-looking1852

splurgy1852

cheesy1858

flagrant1858

jingo1859

cheesy1863

orchidaceous1864

flamboyant1879

vociferous1883

voyant1906

grandstanding1908

floozy1911

ritzy1919

like a (or the) dog's dinner1927

plush horse1936

kitsch1953

zazzy1961

pizzazz1969

1831 [see tigerish-looking adj. at Compounds].

1836 New Monthly Mag. 48 458 Whatever deviates from the unique standard of gentlemen's dressing is tigerish.

1853 E. Bulwer-Lytton My Novel II. vi. xx. 174 Nothing could be more vagrant,..and, to use a slang word, tigrish, than his whole air.

2. Abounding in or infested with tigers.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [adjective] > of or like a tiger > abounding in tigers

tigerish1819

1819 Sporting Mag. 4 175 They had crossed again Firoze's canal, which appeared very tigerish.

1851 Fraser's Mag. 44 19 Through the thickest and most tigerish section of the jungle.

Compounds

tigerish-looking adj.

ΚΠ

1831 Society 1 48 A tigerish looking man planted himself where he could very rudely stare at Miss Delamere.

Derivatives

ˈtigerishly adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [adverb]

grimc893

sternlyc897

bremeOE

bitterlyc1000

etelichec1175

heterlya1225

felonly1303

asperlyc1314

fellc1330

fellyc1330

cruentlyc1380

beastlyc1390

unmanlyc1454

felonmentc1470

cruelly1487

inhumanly1490

unkindfully?1534

boarishlya1563

savagely1563

tiger-like1576

unhumanly1586

inhumanlike1595

inhumanely1598

immanely1612

savagiously1625

wolvishly1628

beastlilya1631

brutisha1645

truculently1654

tigerously1698

brutally1749

tigerishly1878

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > [adverb]

grimc893

grimly971

bremeOE

reighlyOE

witherc1200

felonly1303

asperlyc1314

fellc1330

fellyc1330

fiercelya1375

sturdilyc1374

wickedlya1375

sternly1398

runishlyc1400

witherlyc1400

felonmentc1470

cruelly1487

blusterously1548

boarishlya1563

tiger-like1576

sternfully1582

mankindly1606

wolvishly1628

truculently1654

tigerously1698

tigerishly1878

1878 J. Todhunter Alcestis 125 This sudden flood of fearful rapture, which Tugs my heart tigerishly.

ˈtigerishness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [noun]

boast1297

strut1303

bombancec1325

bobantc1330

bobancec1380

ambitionc1384

oliprancec1390

pretence?a1439

ostentationa1475

pransawtea1500

bravity1546

finesse1549

bravery1573

overlashing1579

brave1596

peacockry1596

garishness1598

maggot ostentation1598

ostent1609

flaunta1625

spectability1637

vantation1637

fastuousness1649

fastuosity1656

finery1656

parade1656

phantastry1656

ostentatiousness1658

éclat1704

pretension1706

braw1724

swell1724

showiness1730

ostensibility1775

fanfaronade1784

display1816

showing off1822

glimmer1827

tigerism1836

peacockery1844

show-off1846

flare1847

peacockism1854

swank1854

tigerishness1869

flashness1888

flamboyance1891

peacockishness1892

flamboyancy1896

swankiness1920

plushness1949

glitziness1982

fantasia-

fantastication-

the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy > style or condition of

wantonnessc1405

beauship1696

foppery1697

beauetry1702

foppishness1741

buckism1753

macaronism1775

buckishness1803

dandiness1819

dandyism1819

petit maitreship1822

dandyhood1823

petit maitreism1824

dandification1827

exquisitism1833

beauism1844

dandydomc1850

tigerishness1869

dudedom1883

dudeism1883

dudery1883

dudeness1884

1869 Daily News 12 June A well-known plunger, whose attendant tiger is a miracle of tigerishness.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tigerish
释义	tigerishadj. /ˈtʌɪɡərɪʃ/ Forms: Also 1500s–1600s tygrish, 1500s, 1800s tigrish. Etymology: < tiger n. + -ish suffix¹. 1. a. Like, or like that of, a tiger; esp. of the nature or having the qualities of the tiger; cruel, bloodthirsty, fierce, relentless. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [adjective] grimlyc893 retheeOE grim971 bitterOE bremec1175 grillc1175 grimfula1240 cruel1297 sturdy1297 fiercea1300 fellc1300 boistousa1387 felonousc1386 savagea1393 bestiala1398 bremelya1400 felona1400 hetera1400 cursedc1400 wicked14.. vengeablec1430 wolvishc1430 unnatural?1473 inhuman1481 brutisha1513 cruent1524 felonish1530 mannish1530 abominate1531 lionish1549 boarish?1550 truculent?c1550 unhumanc1550 lion-like1556 beastly1558 orped1567 raw?1573 tigerish?1573 unmanlike1579 boisterous1581 savaged1583 tiger-like1587 yond1590 truculental1593 savage wild1595 tigerous1597 inhumane1598 Neronian1598 immane1599 Phalarical1602 ungentle1603 feral1604 savagious1605 fierceful1607 Dionysian1608 wolvy1611 Hunnish1625 lionly1631 tigerly1633 savage-hearted1639 brutal1641 feroce1641 ferocious1646 asperous1650 ferousa1652 wolfish1674 tiger1763 savage-fierce1770 Tartar1809 Tartarly1821 Neroic1851 tigery1859 Neronic1864 unmannish1867 inhumanitarian1947 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > [adjective] grimlyc893 wrothc893 reighOE grima1000 grillc1175 witherc1175 grimfula1240 sturdy1297 wild1297 fiercea1300 man-keenc1300 stoutc1300 cruelc1330 fell?c1335 wicked1375 felonousc1386 felona1400 cursedc1400 runishc1400 keen?c1425 roid?c1425 wolvishc1430 ranishc1450 malicious1485 mankind1519 mannish1530 lionish1549 truculent?c1550 lion-like1556 tigerish?1573 tiger-like1587 truculental1593 Amazonian1595 tigerous1597 feral1604 fierceful1607 efferous1614 lionly1631 tigerly1633 feroce1641 ferocious1646 asperous1650 ferousa1652 blusterous1663 wolfish1674 boarisha1718 savage-fierce1770 Tartar1809 Tartarly1821 wolfy1828 savagerous1832 hawkish1841 tigery1859 attern1868 Hunnish1915 the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [adjective] > of or like a tiger tigrine1656 tigerish1887 tiger-like1905 ?1573 L. Lloyd Pilgrimage of Princes f. 168^* Her cruell and Tigrishe harte. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) v. sig. Rr1 Were thy eyes so stonie, thy brest so tygreshe? 1604 W. Alexander Aurora xci And with my ashes glut thy Tygrish heart. 1846 Blackwood's Mag. 59 406 [Their] craving for possession is treacherous and tigerish. 1887 E. E. Money Little Dutch Maiden (1888) 95 A wild-cat skin with handsome tigerish stripes. 1909 Daily Chron. 18 Feb. 7/4 There are many predatory and tigerish plants, of which the sundew is a notable example. b. Loud, flashy: cf. tiger n. 7. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > flashiness or gaudiness > [adjective] fine1526 garish1545 flaunting1567 gawish1567 taffety1597 showful1607 flaming1609 flaring1610 over-brave1620 showish1675 rantingc1685 gaudy1709 showy1712 tinselled1738 kicky1790 flaunty1796 flashy1801 slangish1813 florid1815 tigerish1831 flash1836 flary1841 loud1850 flashy-looking1852 splurgy1852 cheesy1858 flagrant1858 jingo1859 cheesy1863 orchidaceous1864 flamboyant1879 vociferous1883 voyant1906 grandstanding1908 floozy1911 ritzy1919 like a (or the) dog's dinner1927 plush horse1936 kitsch1953 zazzy1961 pizzazz1969 1831 [see tigerish-looking adj. at Compounds]. 1836 New Monthly Mag. 48 458 Whatever deviates from the unique standard of gentlemen's dressing is tigerish. 1853 E. Bulwer-Lytton My Novel II. vi. xx. 174 Nothing could be more vagrant,..and, to use a slang word, tigrish, than his whole air. 2. Abounding in or infested with tigers. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [adjective] > of or like a tiger > abounding in tigers tigerish1819 1819 Sporting Mag. 4 175 They had crossed again Firoze's canal, which appeared very tigerish. 1851 Fraser's Mag. 44 19 Through the thickest and most tigerish section of the jungle. Compounds tigerish-looking adj. ΚΠ 1831 Society 1 48 A tigerish looking man planted himself where he could very rudely stare at Miss Delamere. Derivatives ˈtigerishly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > savagery > [adverb] grimc893 sternlyc897 bremeOE bitterlyc1000 etelichec1175 heterlya1225 felonly1303 asperlyc1314 fellc1330 fellyc1330 cruentlyc1380 beastlyc1390 unmanlyc1454 felonmentc1470 cruelly1487 inhumanly1490 unkindfully?1534 boarishlya1563 savagely1563 tiger-like1576 unhumanly1586 inhumanlike1595 inhumanely1598 immanely1612 savagiously1625 wolvishly1628 beastlilya1631 brutisha1645 truculently1654 tigerously1698 brutally1749 tigerishly1878 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > fierceness > [adverb] grimc893 grimly971 bremeOE reighlyOE witherc1200 felonly1303 asperlyc1314 fellc1330 fellyc1330 fiercelya1375 sturdilyc1374 wickedlya1375 sternly1398 runishlyc1400 witherlyc1400 felonmentc1470 cruelly1487 blusterously1548 boarishlya1563 tiger-like1576 sternfully1582 mankindly1606 wolvishly1628 truculently1654 tigerously1698 tigerishly1878 1878 J. Todhunter Alcestis 125 This sudden flood of fearful rapture, which Tugs my heart tigerishly. ˈtigerishness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > [noun] boast1297 strut1303 bombancec1325 bobantc1330 bobancec1380 ambitionc1384 oliprancec1390 pretence?a1439 ostentationa1475 pransawtea1500 bravity1546 finesse1549 bravery1573 overlashing1579 brave1596 peacockry1596 garishness1598 maggot ostentation1598 ostent1609 flaunta1625 spectability1637 vantation1637 fastuousness1649 fastuosity1656 finery1656 parade1656 phantastry1656 ostentatiousness1658 éclat1704 pretension1706 braw1724 swell1724 showiness1730 ostensibility1775 fanfaronade1784 display1816 showing off1822 glimmer1827 tigerism1836 peacockery1844 show-off1846 flare1847 peacockism1854 swank1854 tigerishness1869 flashness1888 flamboyance1891 peacockishness1892 flamboyancy1896 swankiness1920 plushness1949 glitziness1982 fantasia- fantastication- the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [noun] > dandy > style or condition of wantonnessc1405 beauship1696 foppery1697 beauetry1702 foppishness1741 buckism1753 macaronism1775 buckishness1803 dandiness1819 dandyism1819 petit maitreship1822 dandyhood1823 petit maitreism1824 dandification1827 exquisitism1833 beauism1844 dandydomc1850 tigerishness1869 dudedom1883 dudeism1883 dudery1883 dudeness1884 1869 Daily News 12 June A well-known plunger, whose attendant tiger is a miracle of tigerishness. 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