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rustir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gnaw verb To bite or chew persistently on something tough.
  • roast verb To cook food, uncovered, with dry heat in an oven or over a fire, giving it a browned or crisped surface.

Senses

rustir is used for these senses in English:

  • gnaw (ambitransitive) To bite something persistently, especially something tough.
  • make noise (literally) To make a noise.

gnaw — full definition

  1. verb To bite or chew persistently on something tough.
  2. verb To cause ongoing worry or discomfort.

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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