Desplante in english
Destroying
pronunciation: dɪstrɔɪɪŋ part of speech: verb
pronunciation: dɪstrɔɪɪŋ part of speech: verb
In gestures
desplante = chest-beating ; bravado.
Example: It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.