Meaning & Definition of Toast in English
English⟶
Toast
/toʊst/
noun
1. Slices of bread that have been toasted
synonym:
- toast
2. A celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention
- "He was the toast of the town"
synonym:
- toast
3. A person in desperate straits
- Someone doomed
- "I'm a goner if this plan doesn't work"
- "One mistake and you're toast"
synonym:
- goner,
- toast
4. A drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
synonym:
- pledge,
- toast
verb
1. Make brown and crisp by heating
- "Toast bread"
- "Crisp potatoes"
synonym:
- crispen,
- toast,
- crisp
2. Propose a toast to
- "Let us toast the birthday girl!"
- "Let's drink to the new year"
synonym:
- toast,
- drink,
- pledge,
- salute,
- wassail
Examples of using
In the morning, I like to put honey on my toast.
She spread honey thickly on her toast.
I always have coffee and toast for breakfast.