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toasts

/toʊsts/

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noun

Tostadas

Examples :

"I ate a piece of toast for breakfast."

Comí una tostada para desayunar.

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noun

Brindis, salud

A proposed salutation (e.g. to say "cheers") while drinking alcohol.

Examples :

"At the reception, there were many toasts from the well-wishers."

En la recepción, hubo muchos brindis de los que deseaban lo mejor.

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noun

Brindis, salud

A person, group, or notable object to which a salutation with alcohol is made; a person or group held in similar esteem.

Examples :

"He was the toast of high society."

Era el brindis de la alta sociedad.

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noun

Algo que ya no existirá

(chiefly US) Something that will be no more; something subject to impending destruction, harm or injury.

Examples :

"If I ever get my hands on the guy that stole my wallet, he’s toast!"

¡Si alguna vez pongo mis manos sobre el tipo que robó mi cartera, ya no existirá!

disaster negative situation

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Brindis, poema narrativo improvisado

Extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.

Examples :

"At the family reunion, Uncle Joe surprised everyone with his funny toasts, rapping about each family member and their quirks. "

En la reunión familiar, el tío Joe sorprendió a todos con sus divertidos brindis, rapeando sobre cada miembro de la familia y sus peculiaridades.

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Notificación, ventana emergente

A transient, informational pop-up window.

Examples :

"My phone shows little toasts at the bottom of the screen whenever I get a new text message. "

Mi teléfono muestra pequeñas notificaciones en la parte inferior de la pantalla cada vez que recibo un nuevo mensaje de texto.

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verb

Tostar

To lightly cook by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source.

Examples :

"We liked to toast marshmallows around the campfire."

Nos gustaba tostar malvaviscos alrededor de la fogata.

food utensil action

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verb

Tostar

To grill, lightly cook by browning specifically under a grill or in a toaster

Examples :

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

Cubra con queso y tueste bajo el grill durante unos minutos.

food utensil action

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verb

Brindar, hacer un brindis

To engage in a salutation and/or accompanying raising of glasses while drinking alcohol in honor of someone or something.

Examples :

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

Brindamos por la feliz pareja muchas veces a lo largo de la noche.

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verb

Calentar a fondo

To warm thoroughly.

Examples :

"I toasted my feet by the fire."

Calenté mis pies a fondo junto al fuego.

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Hacer un brindis, recitar un poema narrativo improvisado o rap

To perform extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.

Examples :

"At the block party, local MCs toasts about their neighborhood heroes and the challenges they face in the city. "

En la fiesta del barrio, los MC locales hacen brindis sobre los héroes de su vecindario y los desafíos que enfrentan en la ciudad.

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