roasting (Meaning)

Wordnet

roasting (n)

cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added)

Webster

roasting (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Roast

Webster

roasting ()

a. & n., from Roast, v.

roasting Sentence Examples

  1. The tantalizing aroma of roasted coffee beans permeated the air.
  2. The turkey was roasting in the oven, promising a succulent holiday meal.
  3. The chestnuts crackled merrily as they roasted over the open fire.
  4. The comedian's jokes roasted the audience, eliciting both laughter and cringes.
  5. The sun's rays were roasting the desert, making the air thick with heat.
  6. The prisoner was roasted under intense questioning, revealing their secrets.
  7. The metal was roasted to a fiery red-hot glow.
  8. The engineer was roasting for a promotion, their hard work finally being recognized.
  9. The internet comments section was a cesspool of roasting, where users tore each other apart with vicious insults.
  10. The roasting pan was filled with aromatic herbs, spices, and succulent meats.

FAQs About the word roasting

cooking (meat) by dry heat in an oven (usually with fat added)of Roast, a. & n., from Roast, v.

searing, hot,boiling, burning, molten, piping hot, warmed, sweltering, fervid, fiery

bitter, cool, ice-cold,freezing, frigid, glacial, iced, arctic, bitter, frigid

The tantalizing aroma of roasted coffee beans permeated the air.

The turkey was roasting in the oven, promising a succulent holiday meal.

The chestnuts crackled merrily as they roasted over the open fire.

The comedian's jokes roasted the audience, eliciting both laughter and cringes.