roast

• Diz-se de alimento preparado por exposição prolongada ao calor, geralmente no forno ou no fogo, assando ou torrando até ficar cozido e dourado.

1. Cooked by roastingA2formal

   Describes food that has been cooked by prolonged exposure to heat, typically in an oven or over a fire.

   Assado

   • We had roast chicken for dinner.
   • She prepared roast potatoes with herbs.
   • The roast beef was perfectly cooked.

   Sinônimosroasted

2. Criticized or mockedB2slangamerican

   Used informally to describe someone who has been humorously or harshly criticized, often in a public setting.

   Criticado ou zombado

   • He got completely roast at the comedy club last night.
   • The politician was roast by the media for his comments.
   • She gave him a roast that left everyone laughing.

   Sinônimosteased

   Antônimoscommendcomplimentlaudpraise

• Substantivo que designa um corte de carne, ave ou legumes assados por exposição prolongada ao calor, geralmente no forno ou sobre o fogo; também se refere ao assado em si, servido como prato principal.

A noun referring to a piece of meat, poultry, or vegetables that have been cooked by prolonged exposure to heat, typically in an oven or over a fire.

1. Cooked meatA2formalculinary

   A large piece of meat that has been cooked by prolonged exposure to heat, typically in an oven.

   Assado

   • We had a roast for Sunday dinner.
   • The beef roast was cooked to perfection.
   • She prepared a delicious lamb roast with herbs.

   Sinônimosjoint

2. Comedy eventB2informalamerican

   A humorous event where a person is subjected to good-natured jokes and insults by friends and colleagues.

   Homenagem humorística

   • The celebrity roast was hilarious.
   • They organized a roast for his retirement party.
   • The comedian hosted a roast for the actor.

• Verbo usado para designar o processo de preparar alimentos, especialmente carne ou legumes, expondo-os por muito tempo ao calor do forno ou do fogo; em contexto informal, significa criticar duramente ou zombar de alguém.

A verb used to indicate the act of cooking food, especially meat or vegetables, by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire, or informally to criticize or tease someone harshly.

1. Cook with dry heatA2formalculinary

   To cook food, especially meat or vegetables, by prolonged exposure to heat in an oven or over a fire.

   Assar

   • She roasted a chicken for Sunday dinner.
   • We roasted the vegetables until they were golden brown.
   • He prefers to roast the coffee beans himself.

   Sinônimosbakebarbecuebroilgrill

2. Criticize or mockB2informal

   To criticize or make fun of someone in a humorous or harsh way.

   Zombar

   • The comedian roasted the politician during the show.
   • My friends roasted me for my terrible singing.
   • They roasted him for his outdated fashion sense.

   Sinônimosderidelampoonmockrazzridiculetease

   Antônimoscomplimentlaudpraise