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breast-beating breast-beat·ing (brĕst′bē′tĭng)n. A loud, self-conscious demonstration of emotion, especially of remorse.breast-beating n public or ostentatious expression of guilt, remorse, or sorrow breast′-beat`ing n. a loud, demonstrative, and often exaggerated display of grief, remorse, or the like. [1950–55] breast′-beat`er, n. |