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/chest"thum'ping/, n.the act or practice of boasting.
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chest thumping — /ˈtʃɛst θʌmpɪŋ/ (say chest thumping) noun an exhibition of aggressive bravado associated with an assertive masculinity. {from the behaviour of a gorilla in signalling aggression} –chest thumping, adjective …
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chest-thump|ing — «CHEHST THUHM pihng», noun. boasting: »Heaven knows, we ve done enough chest thumping for one ad (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
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