Tabaqui Akela's missed his kill! Akela's missed his kill!
Tied for 3rd most-quoted character in Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018): in 5 of its 28 quotes
A line from TabaquiSometimes, I dream I'm a tiger, but I always wake up a hyena.
More lines from Tabaqui
2 quotes Tabaqui Tabaqui [last lines before he retreats in terror and leaves Shere Khan to his fate]
What's he doing!?
Scenes with Tabaqui
2 scenes Tabaqui Evening Nisha, Vihaan. It's a lovely, isn't it?
Vihaan
What is it that you want, Tabaqui? What's that I smell, fresh kill?
Nisha
If it's bones you're after, look elsewhere. We have enough mouths to feed.
Tabaqui I mean no trouble, Nisha. [sees man-cub] Oh.
Nisha
[Shere Khan roars]
Your master calls. You best go quickly. He sounds a little tempered tonight.
Tabaqui That he does, that he does. And with good reason. [takes off] I found the man-cub! I found the man-cub!
Tabaqui Did you smell the blood, man-cub?
What is it? The creature that did that to your tail.
Tabaqui It's called "fire". It's hotter than the sun, and it's quicker than a panther. Your kind use dark magic, man-cub.
They're not my kind.
Tabaqui [laughs]
Sometimes, I dream I'm a tiger, but I always wake up a hyena.
