"tubthump" meaning in English

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          "text": "[…]tubthump to promote or draw attention to, from the ancient show business custom of actors wandering the streets banging on tubs to drum up business.",
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          "ref": "2004, Martin Rowson, And Another Thing...: The Book of Rants, page 2:",
          "text": "Yet I was pleasantly surprised to discover that some celebs can tubthump with the best of them. Who'd have thought that Julia Roberts would take a career-damaging swipe at her own government.",
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        "To express a view or opinion in a needlessly dramatic or aggressive manner."
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