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toasting

The correct spelling is toasting.

How to pronounce toasting

verb

Say it like: Toa-sti-ng

The correct spelling is toasting. To lightly cook by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source. For example: "We liked to toast marshmallows around the campfire."

Usage Examples

We liked to toast marshmallows around the campfire.

Top with cheese and toast under the grill for a few minutes.

We toasted the happy couple many times over the course of the evening.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To lightly cook by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source.
  2. 2.To grill, lightly cook by browning specifically under a grill or in a toaster
  3. 3.To engage in a salutation and/or accompanying raising of glasses while drinking alcohol in honor of someone or something.
  4. 4.To warm thoroughly.
  5. 5.To perform extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.

noun

  1. 1.The action of making a toast (celebratory call to drink).
  2. 2.The heating of oak panels used to make wine barrels.
  3. 3.The process by which something, such as bread, is toasted.

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