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rôti — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • roast verb To cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.
  • roasted adj Cooked using dry heat until browned.
  • roti noun A round, unleavened flatbread cooked on a griddle, common across South Asia and the Caribbean.

Senses

rôti is used for these senses in English:

  • roast Having been cooked by roasting.
  • roast A piece of meat suited to roasting; meat that has been roasted.
  • roasted Cooked by roasting.
  • roti A kind of unleavened flatbread commonly consumed in South Asia and the Caribbean.

roast — full definition

  1. verb To cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.
  2. verb To make fun of someone harshly, often as a form of affectionate ribbing or comedy.
  3. noun A cut of meat cooked by roasting, or a meal built around it.
  4. noun A comedy event where a person is jokingly mocked and insulted by friends or colleagues.

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