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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To stop being a pussycat and start being a tiger

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To stop being a pussycat and start being a tiger

Definition

To stop being passive or accommodating and become assertive or aggressive.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Felines

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Verbs: Actions/States of Being

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