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roast

(roʊst)
Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense roasts, present participle roasting, past tense, past participle roasted
1. verb
When you roast meat or other food, you cook it by dry heat in an oven or over a fire.
I personally would rather roast a chicken whole. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: cook, bake, grill, broil [US] More Synonyms of roast
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Roast meat has been cooked by roasting.
...roast chicken.
3. countable noun
A roast is a piece of meat that is cooked by roasting.
Come into the kitchen. I've got to put the roast in.
cook
More Synonyms of roast

roast in British English

(rəʊst)
verb (mainly tr)
1. 
to cook (meat or other food) by dry heat, usually with added fat and esp in an oven
2. 
to brown or dry (coffee, etc) by exposure to heat
3.  metallurgy
to heat (an ore) in order to produce a concentrate that is easier to smelt
4. 
to heat (oneself or something) to an extreme degree, as when sunbathing, sitting before the fire, etc
5. (intransitive)
to be excessively and uncomfortably hot
6.  informal
to criticize severely
noun
7. 
something that has been roasted, esp meat
8.  US and Canadian
a comedy show in which a public figure is subjected to mockery
Word origin
C13: from Old French rostir, of Germanic origin; compare Middle Dutch roosten to roast

roast in American English

(roʊst)
verb transitive
1. 
to cook (something) with little or no moisture, as in an oven, over an open fire, or in hot embers
to roast a chicken, an ox, an ear of corn, etc.
2. 
to dry, parch, or brown (coffee, etc.) by exposure to heat
3. 
to expose to great heat
4. 
to heat (an ore) in a furnace in the presence of oxygen or air so as to form oxides
5. 
to warm (oneself), as at a fireplace
6.  Informal
to criticize severely or ridicule without mercy
verb intransitive
7. 
to roast meat, etc.
8. 
to be cooked by being roasted
9. 
to be or become very hot
noun
10. 
something roasted; esp., roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat
11. 
a cut of meat for roasting
12. 
a roasting or being roasted
13.  US
a picnic at which food is roasted and eaten
a steer roast
14.  Informal
a. 
severe criticism or ridicule
b.  US
an entertainment at which a person, esp. a celebrity, undergoes severe but playful criticism
adjective
15. 
roasted
roast pork
Derived forms
roasting (ˈroasting)
adjective
Word origin
ME rosten < OFr rostir < Frank *raustjan, akin to OHG rosten < rost, gridiron, roast

Examples of 'roast' in a sentence
roast

Same with stews and joints of roasted meat with crispy skin.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Divide the into four and with crumb place on an tray and roast at mins.
The Sun (2016)
Place both into the oven to roast.
The Sun (2017)
The buttery taste works with big flavours such as olives, roasted peppers and anchovies.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Chicken with shallot vinaigrette and green salad Finely chopped shallot has an uplifting effect on roast chicken.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
We all tucked into a steaming hot roast dinner, which was big enough to keep me fed for the weekend.
The Sun (2016)
He added:'It might be that eating two roast potatoes cooked like that will have the same acrylamide as five cooked in another way.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
There will also be a hog roast and bar.
The Sun (2008)
Use roasted peppers from a jar for your salsa.
The Sun (2015)
This goes perfectly with any roast meat.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Where is the roast beef of yesteryear?
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Roast for ten min until cooked through.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Then we build a fire and roast some game.
Christianity Today (2000)
The degree to which the coffee is roasted makes a great difference to the flavour.
Wild, Anthony The East India Company Book of Coffee (1994)
You can build your own roast dinner from a choice of mains and sides.
The Sun (2016)
Roast lamb with all the trimmings is my favourite meal.
The Sun (2010)
She came back the next day with two big bags containing three roast chickens and some salads.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Food on offer includes a hog roast with sage and onion stuffing.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
There was a time when all meat was roasted on spits.
The Sun (2012)
Specialist shops resolve the problem by actually roasting coffee in their shops or nearby.
Wild, Anthony The East India Company Book of Coffee (1994)
We buy food and prepare a roast dinner.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Place all of them in the fridge to go into the oven after the roast.
The Sun (2012)
Spread out on the tin and roast for 20-30 min until golden.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Stoke the fire, roast some chestnuts and get reading.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
There was roast lamb, followed by fruit pudding and custard.
John Cornwell Seminary Boy (2006)

In other languages
roast

British English: roast /rəʊst/ ADJECTIVE
Roast meat has been cooked by dry heat.
I love roast chicken.
  • American English: roast
  • Arabic: مُحَمَّص
  • Brazilian Portuguese: assado
  • Chinese: 烘烤的
  • Croatian: pečen
  • Czech: pečený maso
  • Danish: stegt
  • Dutch: geroosterd
  • European Spanish: asado
  • Finnish: paistettu
  • French: rôti au four
  • German: gebraten
  • Greek: ψημένος
  • Italian: arrosto
  • Japanese: 焼いた
  • Korean: 구운
  • Norwegian: stekt
  • Polish: pieczony
  • European Portuguese: assado
  • Romanian: fript
  • Russian: жареный
  • Latin American Spanish: asado
  • Swedish: ugnstekt
  • Thai: ที่อบ
  • Turkish: kavrulmuş
  • Ukrainian: смажений
  • Vietnamese: quay thức ăn
British English: roast VERB
When you roast meat or other food, you cook it by dry heat in an oven or over a fire.
I personally would rather roast a chicken whole.
  • American English: roast
  • Brazilian Portuguese: assar
  • Chinese: 烤
  • European Spanish: asar
  • French: rôtir
  • German: braten
  • Italian: arrostire
  • Japanese: ローストする
  • Korean: > 굽다오븐 등에
  • European Portuguese: assar
  • Latin American Spanish: asar

All related terms of 'roast'

pot roast
A pot roast is a piece of meat that is cooked very slowly with a small amount of liquid in a covered pot.
rib roast
a cut of meat taken from the ribs cooked by roasting
crown roast
a roast consisting of ribs of lamb or pork arranged in a crown shape
roast beef
beef that has been cooked in the oven at a high heat
spit-roast
to cook on a spit
dry-roasted
roasted without oil
rule the roost
If you say that someone rules the roost in a particular place, you mean that they have control and authority over the people there.

Chinese translation of 'roast'

roast

(rəust)

n (c)

  1. (= meat dish) 烤肉 (kǎoròu)

vt

  1. [food] 烤 (kǎo)
  2. [coffee] 烘焙 (hōngbèi)

see usage note

cook
1 (verb) 
Definition
to cook (food) by dry heat in an oven or over a fire
I would rather roast a chicken whole.
Synonyms
cook
bake
How did you learn to bake cakes?
grill
broil (US)
spit-roast
2 (verb) 
Definition
to criticize severely
She was roasted by the critics.
Synonyms
criticize
His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her children.
condemn
Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.
censure
I would not presume to censure him for his views.
disparage
his tendency to disparage literature
knock (informal)
I'm not knocking them: if they want to do it, it's up to them.
blast
They have blasted the report.
pan (informal)
His first movie was panned by the critics.
slam (slang)
The director slammed the claims as an outrageous lie.
flame (informal)
carp
He has many detractors who carp at his old-fashioned style.
put down
slate (informal)
Slated by critics at the time, the film has since become a classic.
have a go (at) (informal)
disapprove of
tear into (informal)
diss (slang)
find fault with
nag at
lambast(e)
pick holes in
excoriate (literary)
pick to pieces
give (someone or something) a bad press
animadvert on or upon
pass strictures upon

Additional synonyms

in the sense of bake
Definition
to cook bread, pastry, or cakes
How did you learn to bake cakes?
Synonyms
cook
in the sense of blast
Definition
to criticize severely
They have blasted the report.
Synonyms
criticize,
attack,
put down,
censure,
berate,
castigate,
tear into (informal),
flay,
rail at,
flame (informal),
diss (slang),
lambast(e),
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
throw shade (at) (slang)
in the sense of carp
Definition
to complain or find fault
He has many detractors who carp at his old-fashioned style.
Synonyms
find fault,
complain,
beef (slang),
criticize,
nag,
censure,
reproach,
quibble,
cavil,
pick holes,
kvetch (US, slang),
hypercriticize,
nit-pick (informal)

Synonyms of 'roast'

roast

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of censure
Definition
to criticize (someone or something) severely
I would not presume to censure him for his views.
Synonyms
criticize,
blame,
abuse,
condemn,
carpet (informal),
flame (informal),
denounce,
put down,
slate (informal),
rebuke,
reprimand,
reproach,
scold,
berate,
castigate,
chide,
tear into (informal),
diss (slang),
blast,
read the riot act,
reprove,
upbraid,
slap on the wrist,
damn,
lambast(e),
bawl out (informal),
excoriate,
rap over the knuckles,
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give (someone) a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
reprehend
in the sense of condemn
Definition
to express strong disapproval of
Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.
Synonyms
denounce,
damn,
criticize,
disapprove,
censure,
diss (slang),
reprove,
upbraid,
reprobate,
excoriate (literary),
reprehend,
blame,
flame (informal)
in the sense of disparage
Definition
to speak contemptuously of
his tendency to disparage literature
Synonyms
run down,
dismiss,
put down,
criticize,
underestimate,
discredit,
ridicule,
scorn,
minimize,
disdain,
undervalue,
deride,
slag (off) (slang),
knock (informal),
blast,
flame (informal),
rubbish (informal),
malign,
detract from,
denigrate,
belittle,
decry,
underrate,
vilify,
slander,
deprecate,
tear into (informal),
diss (slang),
throw shade (at) (slang),
defame,
bad-mouth (slang),
lambast(e),
traduce (formal),
derogate,
asperse
in the sense of excoriate
Definition
to censure severely
Synonyms
attack,
blast,
condemn,
slam (slang),
carpet (informal),
flame (informal),
denounce,
put down,
criticize,
slate (informal, British),
censure,
rebuke,
reproach,
scold,
berate,
castigate,
revile,
vilify,
chastise,
tear into (informal),
flay,
diss (slang),
read the riot act,
reprove,
upbraid,
lambast(e),
bawl out (informal),
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal)
in the sense of knock
Definition
to criticize adversely
I'm not knocking them: if they want to do it, it's up to them.
Synonyms
criticize,
condemn,
put down,
run down,
abuse,
blast,
pan (informal),
slam (slang),
flame (informal),
slate (informal),
have a go (at) (informal),
censure,
slag (off) (slang),
denigrate,
belittle,
disparage,
deprecate,
diss (slang),
throw shade (at) (slang),
find fault with,
carp at,
lambast(e),
pick holes in,
cast aspersions on,
cavil at,
pick to pieces,
give (someone or something) a bad press,
nit-pick (informal)
in the sense of pan
Definition
to criticize harshly
His first movie was panned by the critics.
Synonyms
criticize,
knock (informal),
blast,
hammer (British, informal),
slam (slang),
flame (informal),
rubbish (informal),
roast (informal),
put down,
slate (informal),
censure,
slag (off) (slang),
tear into (informal),
flay,
diss (slang),
lambast(e),
throw brickbats at (informal)
in the sense of slam
Definition
to criticize harshly
The director slammed the claims as an outrageous lie.
Synonyms
criticize,
attack,
blast,
pan (informal),
damn,
slate (informal),
shoot down (informal),
castigate,
vilify,
pillory,
tear into (informal),
diss (slang),
lambast(e),
excoriate (literary)
in the sense of slate
Definition
to criticize harshly
Slated by critics at the time, the film has since become a classic.
Synonyms
criticize,
blast,
pan (informal),
slam (slang),
blame,
roast (informal),
censure,
rebuke,
slang,
scold,
berate,
castigate,
rail against,
tear into (informal),
lay into (informal),
pitch into (informal),
take to task,
lambast(e),
flame (informal),
excoriate,
haul over the coals (informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (informal),
rap (someone's) knuckles
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