beau geste


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
beau geste /bəʊ ˈʒɛst/
noun (pl. beaux gestes pronunc. same) a noble and generous act.
– origin Fr., lit. ‘splendid gesture’.
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