amerikai:
brit:
1. Toasted bread.
I ate a piece of toast for breakfast.
2. A proposed salutation (e.g. to say "cheers") while drinking alcohol.
At the reception, there were many toasts from the well-wishers.
3. A person, group, or notable object to which a salutation with alcohol is made; a person or group held in similar esteem.
He was the toast of high society.
4. (chiefly US) Something that will be no more; something subject to impending destruction, harm or injury.
If I ever get my hands on the guy that stole my wallet, he’s toast!
5. Extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.
6. A transient, informational pop-up window.
1. To lightly cook by browning via direct exposure to a fire or other heat source.
We liked to toast marshmallows around the campfire.
2. To grill, lightly cook by browning specifically under a grill or in a toaster
Top with cheese and toast under the grill for a few minutes.
3. To engage in a salutation and/or accompanying raising of glasses while drinking alcohol in honor of someone or something.
We toasted the happy couple many times over the course of the evening.
4. To warm thoroughly.
I toasted my feet by the fire.
5. To perform extemporaneous narrative poem or rap.