to be roasting

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• Roasting (metallurgy) — Roasting is a metallurgical process involving gas solids reactions at elevated temperatures. A common example is the process in which sulfide ores are converted to oxides, prior to smelting. Roasting differs from calcination, which merely… …   Wikipedia

• Roasting — Roast ing, a. & n., from {Roast}, v. [1913 Webster] {Roasting ear}, an ear of Indian corn at that stage of development when it is fit to be eaten roasted. {Roasting jack}, a machine for turning a spit on which meat is roasted. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Roasting ear — Roasting Roast ing, a. & n., from {Roast}, v. [1913 Webster] {Roasting ear}, an ear of Indian corn at that stage of development when it is fit to be eaten roasted. {Roasting jack}, a machine for turning a spit on which meat is roasted. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Roasting jack — Roasting Roast ing, a. & n., from {Roast}, v. [1913 Webster] {Roasting ear}, an ear of Indian corn at that stage of development when it is fit to be eaten roasted. {Roasting jack}, a machine for turning a spit on which meat is roasted. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Roasting — Roasting. См. Обжиг. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

• roasting — informal ► ADJECTIVE ▪ very hot and dry. ► NOUN ▪ a severe criticism or reprimand …   English terms dictionary

• Roasting — Roast redirects here. For other uses, see Roast (disambiguation). A Sunday roast consisting of roast beef, roast potatoes, vegetables, and yorkshire pudding Roasting is a cooking method that uses dry heat, whether an open flame, oven, or other… …   Wikipedia

• roasting — roast|ing1 [ˈrəustıŋ US ˈrou ] adj 1.) also .roasting hot informal very hot, especially so that you feel uncomfortable ▪ a roasting hot day ▪ I m absolutely roasting in this suit. 2.) [only before noun] used for roasting food ▪ a roasting dish …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Roasting jack — A bottle jack. A roasting jack is a machine which rotates meat roasting on a spit.[1] It can also be called a turnspit, although this name can also refer to a human turning the spit, or a turnspit dog.[2] Cooking meat on a spit dates …   Wikipedia

• roasting — 1 also roasting hot adjective informal very hot, especially so that you feel uncomfortable: a roasting hot day | I m absolutely roasting in this suit. 2 noun give sb a roasting informal especially BrE to talk angrily to someone in order to tell… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• roasting ear — noun 1. : an ear of sweet corn roasted or suitable for roasting usually in the husk in hot ashes, before an open fire, or in an oven 2. often ˈrōsənˌi(ə)r, ōˌsni(ə)r, iə chiefy South & Midland : an ear of sweet corn boiled or steamed after… …   Useful english dictionary