Word: Toast
How to pronounce: təʊst
Noun
Definitions:
1. Sliced bread browned on both sides by exposure to radiant heat.
Example sentences: "She buttered a slice of toast"
2. A call to a gathering of people to raise their glasses and drink together in honor of a person or thing, or an instance of drinking in this way.
Example sentences: "He raised his glass in a toast to his son"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Cook or brown (food, especially bread or cheese) by exposure to a grill, fire, or other source of radiant heat.
Example sentences: "He sat by the fire and toasted a piece of bread"
2. Drink to the health or in honor of (someone or something) by raising one's glass together with others.
Example sentences: "Happy families toasting each other's health"
Intransitive verb
Definitions:
1. (of a DJ) accompany a reggae backing track or music with improvised rhythmic speech.
Example sentences: "She sang, rapped, and toasted, with a voice that was often tart and sassy"
Synonyms:
crouton
crisp
roast
fry
heat
drink
pledge
Derivations:
toasted
toasting
toaster
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Toast in Other Languages...
Spanish: Tostada
German: Toast
French: Toast
Italian: Tostare
Turkish: Kadeh
