roast (verb)

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• roast — ► VERB 1) (with reference to food, especially meat) cook or be cooked by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire. 2) process (a foodstuff) by subjecting it to intense heat. 3) make or become very warm. 4) criticize or reprimand… …   English terms dictionary

• roast — roast, roasted Meats and things associated with them are normally described as roast: roast beef, roast lamb, roast meat, roast potatoes, etc. (but a roasted chicken and a well roasted joint are also possible), whereas nuts are normally called… …   Modern English usage

• roast — verb 1》 (with reference to food, especially meat) cook or be cooked by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire.     ↘process (a foodstuff, metal ore, etc.) by subjecting it to intense heat. 2》 make or become very warm. 3》 informal… …   English new terms dictionary

• roast — I. verb Etymology: Middle English rosten, from Anglo French rostir, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German rōsten to roast Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. a. to cook by exposing to dry heat (as in an oven or before a fire) or by… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• pan roast — verb roast in a pan pan roast that meat • Topics: ↑cooking, ↑cookery, ↑preparation • Hypernyms: ↑roast • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …   Useful english dictionary

• roast — [[t]ro͟ʊst[/t]] roasts, roasting, roasted 1) VERB When you roast meat or other food, you cook it by dry heat in an oven or over a fire. [V n] I personally would rather roast a chicken whole. 2) ADJ: ADJ n Roast meat has been cooked by roasting.… …   English dictionary

• roast — roast1 [ roust ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to cook meat or vegetables in an oven or over a fire a ) to heat nuts or coffee BEANS until they are dry 2. ) transitive INFORMAL to criticize someone or something very severely roast roast 2… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• roast — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to cook something, such as meat, in an oven or over a fire 2 (I, T) to heat nuts, coffee, beans etc quickly in order to dry them and give them a particular taste: dry roasted peanuts 3 (T) informal to strongly criticize or make… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• roast — I UK [rəʊst] / US [roʊst] verb Word forms roast : present tense I/you/we/they roast he/she/it roasts present participle roasting past tense roasted past participle roasted 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to cook meat or vegetables in an oven or… …   English dictionary

• roast — /roʊst / (say rohst) verb (t) 1. to bake (meat or other food) by dry heat, as in an oven. 2. to prepare (meat or other food) for eating by direct exposure to dry heat, as on a spit. 3. to brown by exposure to heat, as coffee beans. 4. to embed in …  

• roast — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Roast is used after these nouns: ↑pot {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb Roast is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bean, ↑beef, ↑chicken, ↑ham, ↑joint, ↑meat, ↑pepper, ↑potato, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary