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roasted

/ˈɹoʊstɪd/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance.
  2. To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc.
  3. To process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat
  4. To heat to excess; to heat violently; to burn.
  5. To admonish someone vigorously
  6. To subject to bantering, severely criticize, sometimes as a comedy routine.
  7. Cooked by roasting.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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