tiger mom

English

Noun

tiger mom (plural tiger moms)

1. (Canada, US, informal) A tiger mother.
   • 2012 March 30, Stefanie Weisman, “Taming the Tiger of Achievement”, in The New York Times‎^[1], archived from the original on 2012-05-17:

     The message to tiger moms: telling your kids that failure is not an option does not set them up for success.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:tiger mom.

Translations

ambitious mother

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 虎媽／虎妈 (hǔmā)

• Finnish: kunnianhimoinen äiti
• French: mère tigre f
• Japanese: 教育ママ (kyōiku mama)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: tigermamma m, tigerforelder m

• Russian: please add this translation if you can