Meaning Of The Word Tub-thumping

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tub-thumping in British English
describes people's attitudes or behaviour when they are supporting an idea or course of action in a very vigorous and sometimes aggressive way. This expression is usually used to show disapproval of this kind of behaviour.
adjective: (of a speech or speaker) noisy, violent, or ranting
noun: noisy, violent, or ranting public speaking

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