roasts

noun

A cut of meat suited to roasting
A meal consisting of roast foods.
The degree to which something, especially coffee, is roasted.
Dark roast means that the coffee bean has been roasted to a higher temperature and for a longer period of time than in light roast.
A comical event, originally fraternal, where a person is subjected to verbal attack, yet may be praised by sarcasm and jokes.

verb

To cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance.
to roast meat on a spit
To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc.
to roast a potato in ashes
To process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat
Coffee beans need roasting before use.
To heat to excess; to heat violently; to burn.
To admonish someone vigorously
I’m late home for the fourth time this week; my mate will really roast me this time.
To subject to bantering, severely criticize, sometimes as a comedy routine.
The class clown enjoys being roasted by mates as well as staff.
To dissipate by heat the volatile parts of, as ores.

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