tiger mom

English

Noun

tiger mom (plural tiger moms)

(Canada, US, informal) tiger mother
- 2012, Stefanie Weisman, "Taming the Tiger of Achievement", The New York Times, 30 March 2012:
  The message to tiger moms: telling your kids that failure is not an option does not set them up for success.

Quotations

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Translations

ambitious mother

Chinese:
Mandarin: 虎媽, 虎妈 (hǔmā)
Finnish: kunnianhimoinen äiti

French: mère tigre f
Japanese: 教育ママ (kyōiku mama)
Russian: please add this translation if you can

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