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Roast

noun/ɹˈoʊst/
Definition
a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
negative criticism
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹˈoʊst/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹˈəʊst/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹˈəʊst/
1 syllable Say it as /ɹˈoʊst/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
nounnegative criticism
verbcook with dry heat, usually in an oven
“roast the turkey”
verbsubject to laughter or ridicule
“The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house”
adjective(meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven
Word Forms
roastadjective(meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven
roastverbcook with dry heat, usually in an oven
roastnouna piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
roasternouna special cooking pan for roasting
roastingnouncooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added)
ridiculenounthe act of deriding or treating with contempt
ridiculernouna humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm
ribnouna teasing remark
ribbingnounthe act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
braten
ein gebratenes oder zum Braten bestimmtes Stück Fleisch, das so groß ist, dass es in mehr als eine Portion geschnitten werden kann
🇫🇷French
rôti
un morceau de viande rôti ou à rôtir et d'une taille permettant de le trancher en plus d'une portion
🇪🇸Spanish
asar
un trozo de carne asada o para asar y de tamaño para cortar en más de una porción
🇮🇹Italian
arrosto
un pezzo di carne arrostita o da arrostire e di dimensioni tali da poter essere tagliato in più porzioni
🇳🇱Dutch
gebraden
een stuk vlees, geroosterd of om te braden, en van een formaat dat in meer dan één portie kan worden gesneden
🇵🇹Portuguese
assar
um pedaço de carne assada ou para assar e de tamanho adequado para ser fatiado em mais de uma porção
🇷🇺Russian
жарить
кусок мяса, жареный или предназначенный для запекания, такого размера, чтобы его можно было нарезать более чем на одну порцию
India
🇮🇳Hindi
भूनना
भुना हुआ या भूनने के लिए और एक से अधिक भागों में काटने के लिए आकार का मांस का एक टुकड़ा
🇧🇩Bengali
রোস্ট
এক টুকরো মাংস ভাজা বা ভাজার জন্য এবং একাধিক অংশে কাটার জন্য আকারের
🇮🇳Tamil
வறுக்கவும்
வறுத்த அல்லது வறுத்த இறைச்சியின் ஒரு துண்டு மற்றும் ஒன்றுக்கு மேற்பட்ட பகுதிகளாக வெட்டுவதற்கான அளவு
🇮🇳Telugu
కాల్చు
కాల్చిన మాంసం ముక్క లేదా వేయించడానికి మరియు ఒకటి కంటే ఎక్కువ భాగాలుగా ముక్కలు చేయడానికి ఒక పరిమాణం
🇮🇳Marathi
भाजणे
भाजलेले किंवा भाजण्यासाठी मांसाचा तुकडा आणि एकापेक्षा जास्त भाग कापण्यासाठी आकाराचा
🇮🇳Gujarati
શેકવું
શેકેલા માંસનો ટુકડો અથવા શેકવા માટે અને એક કરતા વધુ ભાગમાં કાપવા માટેના કદનો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಹುರಿದ
ಹುರಿದ ಮಾಂಸದ ತುಂಡು ಅಥವಾ ಹುರಿಯಲು ಮತ್ತು ಒಂದಕ್ಕಿಂತ ಹೆಚ್ಚು ಭಾಗಗಳಾಗಿ ಕತ್ತರಿಸಲು ಗಾತ್ರ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വറുത്തെടുക്കുക
വറുത്തതോ വറുത്തതോ ആയ മാംസത്തിൻ്റെ ഒരു കഷണം, ഒന്നിലധികം ഭാഗങ്ങളായി മുറിക്കുന്നതിനുള്ള വലുപ്പം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਭੁੰਨਣਾ
ਭੁੰਨਿਆ ਹੋਇਆ ਮਾਸ ਦਾ ਟੁਕੜਾ ਜਾਂ ਭੁੰਨਣ ਲਈ ਅਤੇ ਇੱਕ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਹਿੱਸਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੱਟਣ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਆਕਾਰ ਦਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
روسٹ
بھنے ہوئے گوشت کا ایک ٹکڑا یا بھوننے کے لیے اور ایک سے زیادہ حصوں میں کاٹنے کے لیے ایک سائز کا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
一块烤过的或用于烤制的肉,尺寸可以切成多份
🇯🇵Japanese
ロースト
ローストした、またはロースト用の、複数の部分にスライスできるサイズの肉片
🇰🇷Korean
구운
구운 고기 조각 또는 구이용으로 두 개 이상의 부분으로 자를 수 있는 크기의 고기 조각
🇻🇳Vietnamese
thịt nướng
một miếng thịt nướng hoặc để nướng và có kích cỡ để cắt thành nhiều phần
🇹🇭Thai
ย่าง
ชิ้นเนื้อที่ย่างหรือย่างและมีขนาดสำหรับหั่นมากกว่าหนึ่งส่วน
🇮🇩Indonesian
memanggang
sepotong daging yang dipanggang atau untuk dipanggang dan berukuran untuk diiris menjadi lebih dari satu porsi
🇵🇭Filipino
inihaw
isang piraso ng karne na inihaw o para sa litson at ng isang sukat para sa paghiwa sa higit sa isang bahagi
🇲🇾Malay
panggang
seketul daging yang dibakar atau untuk dibakar dan bersaiz untuk dihiris kepada lebih daripada satu bahagian
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
مشوي
قطعة من اللحم مشوية أو للشوي، وبقدر التقطيع إلى أكثر من جزء
🇮🇷Persian
کباب
یک تکه گوشت برشته شده یا برای برشته کردن و به اندازه برای برش دادن به بیش از یک قسمت
🇹🇷Turkish
haşlamak
kavrulmuş veya kızartmak için ve birden fazla porsiyona dilimlenecek büyüklükte bir et parçası
🇮🇱Hebrew
צָלִי
נתח בשר צלוי או לצלייה ובגודל לחיתוך ליותר מנתח אחד
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'roast'?
The primary meaning of 'roast' is 'a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'roast' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'roast' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'roast' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'roast' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'roast' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'roast' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'roast' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'roast' in regular conversations?
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