tiger v.
1. to work hard, to labour; thus tigering n.
![]() | Old Bush Songs 257: Your delicate constitution / Is not equal unto mine, / To stand the constant tigering / On the banks of the Condamine. | |
![]() | Dry of Things 385: He was a well-built young man, and a good worker as I was to find out; but then I had done my share of tigering and I reckoned I could hold my own. |
2. to threaten, to act menacingly.
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![]() | My Blue-Checker Corker 132: ‘If there’s any tigering going on here, we want to know about it’. |