Meanings of human tigers in English

They have pared the claws and drawn the teeth of these human tigers.

These human tigers will meet their doom when France comes to her senses.

It was, they thought, within their sphere of duty even to tame these human tigers.

To think of Jeanne-his bright, fearless Jeanne-andclinging little Virginie, in the hands of these human tigers.

Dombrowski, Cluseret, Flourens, the human tigers Ferre and Lullier, Duval, Bergeret, and Eudes, stalk in the stolen robes of power.

In Primitive Culture(1) a cloud of witnesses to the belief in human tigers, hyaenas, leopards and wolves is collected.

Defenceless and unarmed, helpless in the hands of these human tigers, our unfortunate men, women, and children were immolated without mercy.

Arenta particularly interested her, and she spoke and thought continually of the gay little Dutch girl among the human tigers of Paris.

Why do I seek to drag on an existence, which, if protracted, must be protracted amidst the lairs of these human tigers?

The conclusion arrived at in that council of human tigers could have found expression nowhere save in the brains of Asiatics, illogical, and diabolically cruel.

"The game will be to capture a nice little bunch of human tigers."