Easy A situation of compulsion or difficulty, as if one has grabbed hold of a tiger's tail and is compelled to hold on. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Tiger By The Tail'
The teacher faced a tiger by the tail trying to manage the unruly class during the substitute teacher's absence.
Navigating the intricate dance routine, the ballerina felt like she had a tiger by the tail, mastering every move flawlessly.
As the chef experimented with exotic ingredients, creating the perfect dish became a tiger by the tail challenge.
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