roasting
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(form of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of roast
Tính từ
adjectiveComparative
more roasting
Superlative
most roasting
- 1.
(colloquial)Very hot.
The day started out cool, but by noon it was roasting.
Danh từ
nounPlural noun:
roastings
- 1.
The act by which something is roasted.
- 2.
(colloquial, figuratively)(figurative, colloquial) A strong rebuke or reprimand (usually from the recipient's point of view).
My boss gave me a roasting for last month's sales figures.
- 3.
(social media) The act of attempting to humiliating someone or being humiliated in such a way that it appears comedic, especially publicly.
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From Middle English rostynge; equivalent to roast + -ing.