English Word · Intermediate
tiger
A final shouted phrase, accompanied by a jump or outstretched arms, at the end of a cheer
Pronunciation: say tiger
Meaning
A final shouted phrase, accompanied by a jump or outstretched arms, at the end of a cheer.
Example
. . . every blue coat in the audience sprang to his feet, with three times three and a tiger.
. . . every blue coat in the audience sprang to his feet, with three times three and a tiger.
Practice tips
- Practice tiger out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.