chest-beating

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

chest-beating (uncountable)

Boastful belligerence.
Synonym: chest-thumping

Adjective[edit]

chest-beating (not comparable)

Boastfully belligerent.

Further reading[edit]

“chest-beating”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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