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roast

UK
/rəʊst/
US
/roʊst/

Translations

roastnoun
roasts
pl
UK
/rəʊst/
US
/roʊst/
Sunday dinner always includes a traditional roast with all the trimmings.
Le dîner du dimanche comprend toujours un rôtissage traditionnel avec tous les accompagnements.
The roast was perfectly cooked, with a crispy exterior and juicy interior.
Le rôti était parfaitement cuit, avec une croûte croustillante et un intérieur juteux.
torréfactionSurtout pour le café et d’autres produits torréfiés.
I usually buy a medium roast for my espresso machine.
J’achète généralement une torréfaction moyenne pour ma machine à espresso.
Additional translations
séance de moqueriesSens humoristique ; en contexte de spectacle, on peut aussi garder le terme anglais roast.
Synonyms
cooking
baking
toasting
grilling
barbecue
roastverb
roasted
Past Simple
roasted
Past Participle
roasting
Gerund
UK
/rəʊst/
US
/roʊst/
raillerSens figuré, registre courant.
The comedian roasted the celebrity during the event.
L’humoriste a raillé la célébrité pendant l’événement.
She decided to roast the chicken for dinner.
Elle a décidé de rôtir le poulet pour le dîner.
Additional translations
être en train de cuire à la chaleurEmploi figuré ; plus naturel en français avec une tournure périphrastique.
faire subir un roast àContexte de cérémonie humoristique ; anglicisme courant en milieu culturel.
Synonyms
sear
grill
scorch
brown
bake
cook
toast
Antonyms
chill
freeze
roastadjective
UK
/rəʊst/
US
/roʊst/
The roast chicken was perfectly golden and crispy.
Le poulet rôti était parfaitement doré et croustillant.
Synonyms
pan-roasted
oven-roasted
parched
seared
charred
browned
toasted
roasted

Definitions

roastnoun
A piece of meat that has been cooked by roasting.
The roast was perfectly cooked, with a crispy exterior and juicy interior.
A gathering or event where a person is humorously insulted or teased by friends.
The comedian was the guest of honor at his own roast, where his friends took turns making jokes at his expense.
The process of cooking food, especially meat, by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire.
Sunday dinner always includes a traditional roast with all the trimmings.
A particular degree or style of roasting, especially of coffee beans.
I usually buy a medium roast for my espresso machine.
roastverb
To cook food, especially meat, by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire.
She decided to roast the chicken for dinner.
To criticize or mock someone in a humorous way.
The comedian roasted the celebrity during the event.
To subject someone to a ceremonial roasting, where they are humorously insulted by friends and colleagues.
They roasted him at his retirement party, sharing funny stories and jokes.
To become or cause to become very hot.
We were roasting in the midday sun.
roastadjective
Cooked by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire.
The roast chicken was perfectly golden and crispy.
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