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toasting
toast 1 T0243300 (tōst) v. toast·ed, toast·ing, toasts v. tr. 1. To heat and brown (bread, for example) by exposure to radiant heat. 2. To warm thoroughly, as before a fire: toast one's feet. v. intr. To become toasted: This bread toasts well. n. 1. Sliced bread heated and browned. 2. Slang One that is doomed, in trouble, or unworthy of further consideration.
[Middle English tosten, from Old French toster, from Vulgar Latin *tostāre, frequentative of Latin torrēre, to parch, burn; see ters- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
toast 2 T0243300 (tōst)n.1. a. The act of raising a glass and drinking in honor of or to the health of a person or thing.b. A proposal to drink to someone or something or a speech given before the taking of such a drink.c. The one honored by a toast.2. A person receiving much attention or acclaim: the toast of Broadway.v. toast·ed, toast·ing, toasts v.tr. To drink to the health or honor of.v.intr. To propose or drink a toast.
[Perhaps from toast (from the use of spiced toast to flavor drinks).]toasting (ˈtəʊstɪŋ) nthe act of raising a toastThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  toasting - cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill; "proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread"browningcookery, cooking, preparation - the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" |
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Synonyms for toastingnoun cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grillSynonymsRelated Words- cookery
- cooking
- preparation
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