Definitions for roast

Overview of noun roast

The noun roast has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. roast, joint

(a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion)

2. knock, roast

(negative criticism)

Overview of verb roast

The verb roast has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (4) roast

(cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; "roast the turkey")

2. ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun

(subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday")

Overview of adj roast

The adj roast has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. roast, roasted

((meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven)