"self-flagellation" meaning in All languages combined

See self-flagellation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: self-flagellations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} self-flagellation (countable and uncountable, plural self-flagellations)
  1. (historical) The practice of whipping oneself as penance for sins. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable Translations (the practice of whipping oneself as penance for sins): şaxsey-vaxsey (Azerbaijani), самобичуване (samobičuvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), autoflagel·lació [feminine] (Catalan), autoflagellation [feminine] (French), autoflaxelación [feminine] (Galician), Selbstgeißelung [feminine] (German), autoflagellazione [feminine] (Italian), autoflagelação [feminine] (Portuguese), autoflagelare [feminine] (Romanian), autoflagelación [feminine] (Spanish), självgisslande [neuter] (Swedish), självgissling [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-self-flagellation-en-noun-DwiWbNNa Disambiguation of 'the practice of whipping oneself as penance for sins': 99 1
  2. (informal) Intense feelings of guilt. Tags: countable, informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-self-flagellation-en-noun-vaIuwxu6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: beat oneself up

Inflected forms

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