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 Definitions of toast  [ʊst]  

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Definition of 'toast' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) toast
sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.

2. (v.t.) toast
to brown (bread, cheese, etc.) by exposure to heat.

3.  toast
to heat or warm thoroughly at a fire:
to toast one's feet at the fireplace.

4. (v.i.) toast
to become toasted.

5. (n.) toast
a few words of welcome, congratulation, etc., uttered immediately before drinking to a person, event, etc.

6.  toast
a person, event, etc., honored with raised glasses before drinking.

7.  toast
an act or instance of thus drinking:
to drink a toast to the queen.

8.  toast
a person, esp. an entertainer, who is widely celebrated:
She was the toast of five continents.

9. (v.t.) toast
to propose or drink a toast to or in honor of.

10. (v.i.) toast
to propose or drink a toast.

Etymology:  (1690–1700; fig. use of toast1)

Definition of 'toast' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) toast
slices of bread that have been toasted

2. (noun) toast
a celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention
"he was the toast of the town"

3. (noun) goner, toast
a person in desperate straits; someone doomed
"I'm a goner if this plan doesn't work"; "one mistake and you're toast"

4. (verb) pledge, toast
a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event

5. (verb) crispen, toast, crisp
make brown and crisp by heating
"toast bread"; "crisp potatoes"

6. (verb) toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
propose a toast to
"Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"


Definition of 'toast' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) toast
bread that has been toasted
Would you like a piece of toast?

2.  toast
when you honor sb or sth by lifting your glass and drinking
Please join me in a toast to the bride and groom.

3. (verb) toast
to put bread next to a high heat to make it brown
Toast the bread.

4.  toast
to honor sb or sth by lifting a glass and drinking
I'd like to toast my beautiful wife.


Definition of 'toast' Webster Dictionary 

1.  toast
bread dried and browned before a fire, usually in slices; also, a kind of food prepared by putting slices of toasted bread into milk, gravy, etc

2.  toast
a lady in honor of whom persons or a company are invited to drink; -- so called because toasts were formerly put into the liquor, as a great delicacy

3.  toast
hence, any person, especially a person of distinction, in honor of whom a health is drunk; hence, also, anything so commemorated; a sentiment, as "The land we live in," "The day we celebrate," etc

4. (verb) toast
to dry and brown by the heat of a fire; as, to toast bread

5. (verb) toast
to warm thoroughly; as, to toast the feet

6. (verb) toast
to name when a health is proposed to be drunk; to drink to the health, or in honor, of; as, to toast a lady


Definitions of 'toast' The New Hacker's Dictionary 

1.  toast
1. n.Any completely inoperable system or component, esp. one that has just crashed and burned: “Uh, oh ... I think the serial board is toast.” (This sense went mainstream around 1993.)

2. vt. To cause a system to crash accidentally, especially in a manner that requires manual rebooting. “Rick just toasted the firewall machine again.Compare fried.


Translation of 'toast' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat
We toasted slices of bread for tea.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: rooster Arabic flag Arabic: يُحَمِّص الخُبْز Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: препичам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: torrar Czech flag Czech: opékát German flag German: toasten
Danish flag Danish: riste Greek flag Greek: φρυγανίζω Spanish flag Spanish: tostar
Estonian flag Estonian: röstima Farsi flag Farsi: برشته کردن Finnish flag Finnish: paahtaa
French flag French: griller Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִקלוֹת Hindi flag Hindi: भून, सेंक
Croatian flag Croatian: pržiti, prepeći Hungarian flag Hungarian: pirít Indonesian flag Indonesian: memanggang
Icelandic flag Icelandic: rista brauð Italian flag Italian: tostare, abbrustolire Japanese flag Japanese: こんがり焼く
Korean flag Korean: 직사열에 노르스름하게 굽다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: skrudinti Latvian flag Latvian: grauzdēt
Malay flag Malay: membakar roti Dutch flag Dutch: roosteren Norwegian flag Norwegian: riste brød
Polish flag Polish: przypiekać Portuguese flag Portuguese: torrar Romanian flag Romanian: a prăji
Russian flag Russian: поджаривать Slovak flag Slovak: opekať Slovenian flag Slovenian: popeči
Serbian flag Serbian: pržiti tost Swedish flag Swedish: rosta Thai flag Thai: ปิ้ง
Turkish flag Turkish: kızartmak Taiwanese flag Taiwanese:  Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: підрум'янювати (на відкри
Urdu flag Urdu: سينکنا Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nướng Chinese flag Chinese: 

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