chest-beating en · ADJ
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- (not-comparable) Boastfully belligerent.
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chest-beating en · NOUN
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(uncountable) Boastful belligerence.
It is very rare to find good, personal analysis of events that does not degenerate into chest-beating, pettiness, pomposity, or political doggeral ^([sic]).
1977 December 17, Andrew R. Weiss, “Kudos For Cagan”, in Gay Community News, volume 5, number 24, page 4:
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es golpeadura torácica (Translations) · es golpeo pectoral (Translations)