self-flagellation (English, noun)
expansion: self-flagellation (countable and uncountable, plural self-flagellations)
Senses:
glosses: The practice of whipping oneself as penance for sins.
tags: countable
historical
uncountable
glosses: Intense feelings of guilt.
tags: countable
informal
uncountable
Forms:
form: self-flagellations
tags: plural