Definitions for toast

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toast toast

Spelling: [tohst]

IPA: /toʊst/

Toast is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 45 anagrams from letters in toast (aostt).

Definitions for toast

noun

1. sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
2. a salutation or a few words of congratulation, good wishes, appreciation, remembrance, etc., uttered immediately before drinking to a person, event, etc.
3. a person, event, sentiment, or the like, in honor of whom another or others raise their glasses in salutation and then drink.
4. an act or instance of thus drinking:
5. a call on another or others to drink to some person or thing.
6. a person who is celebrated as with the spirited homage of a toast:

Idioms

1. be toast, Slang. to be doomed, ruined, or in trouble:

verb (used with object)

1. to brown, as bread or cheese, by exposure to heat.
2. to heat or warm thoroughly at a fire:
3. to drink to the health of or in honor of; propose a toast to or in honor of.
4. to propose as a toast.

verb (used without object)

1. to become toasted.
2. to propose or drink a toast.

Origin of toast

1350-1400; (v.) Middle English to(o)sten Middle French toster Vulgar Latin *tostāre, derivative of Latin tostus (*torstos), past participle of torrēre to parch, roast, from a base *tors-, aki

Examples for toast

"I think I will," said the superintendent, helping himself to a fresh slice of toast.

The crust of toast may be trimmed off or left on, as desired.

Now, the onetime Lloyd Kaufman/Troma apprentice is the toast of Tinseltown.

If toast is used, it should merely be cut in the desired shape.

After the second round of 30 seconds of unassisted pull ups my arms were toast.

Just three years ago, Chris Hughes and Sean Eldridge were the toast of the liberal establishment.

Over a glass (or more) of port, we toast to the Queen…and Dame Judi Dench.

The chairman rose to propose the toast of the evening, and was received with cheers.

His cannabis-infused menus range from truffle tuna casserole and coconut chicken to French toast and omelets.

Laughingly they drank this toast; and the skewers were filled a second time.