verb🔗ShareAsarTo cook food by heating in an oven or over a fire without covering, resulting in a crisp, possibly even slightly charred appearance."to roast meat on a spit"asar carne en un asadorfoodutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsarTo cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand, etc."to roast a potato in ashes"asar una patata en cenizasfoodutensilprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsar, tostarTo process by drying through exposure to sun or artificial heat"Coffee beans need roasting before use."Los granos de café necesitan ser tostados antes de usarse.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsar, tostarTo heat to excess; to heat violently; to burn."The sun was roasting the asphalt, making it almost too hot to walk on. "El sol estaba asando el asfalto, haciéndolo casi demasiado caliente para caminar sobre él.energyphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegañar con vehemencia, criticar duramenteTo admonish someone vigorously"I’m late home for the fourth time this week; my mate will really roast me this time."Llego tarde a casa por cuarta vez esta semana; mi amigo me va a regañar mucho esta vez.communicationlanguagewordattitudeactioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBurlarse de, criticarTo subject to bantering, severely criticize, sometimes as a comedy routine."The class clown enjoys being roasted by mates as well as staff."Al payaso de la clase le gusta que sus compañeros y el personal se burlen de él.entertainmentcommunicationlanguagemediacultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTostar, calcinarTo dissipate by heat the volatile parts of, as ores."The miners are roasting the copper ore to remove impurities and concentrate the metal. "Los mineros están tostando el mineral de cobre para eliminar las impurezas y concentrar el metal.chemistryprocessindustrymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAsadoThe act by which something is roasted."The roasting of the coffee beans filled the air with a rich aroma. "El asado de los granos de café llenó el aire con un rico aroma.foodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReprimenda, regañoA rebuke or reprimand (usually from the recipient's point of view)."Her failure to complete the project on time resulted in a severe roasting from her boss. "Su fracaso en completar el proyecto a tiempo resultó en una severa reprimenda de su jefe.communicationlanguageattitudeactionentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCaluroso, abrasadorVery hot."The day started out cool, but by noon it was roasting."El día comenzó fresco, pero al mediodía hacía un calor abrasador.weathersensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading