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   tiger mom

   noun

   • 1. a strict or demanding mother who pushes her child or children to high levels of achievement, especially by using methods regarded as typical of child-rearing in China and other parts of East Asia; a tiger mother: North American "a super-competitive tiger mom"

   Word Origin 1980s (in the general sense of ‘a strict or demanding mother’): from tiger + mom; see tiger mother.

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