toast Значение & определение

Значение на toast на български

• 0 sliced bread made warm, crisp (= hard enough to break), and brown by being put near a high heat:

  • a slice of toast

  • I have toast and jam for breakfast.

  • I'm having beans on toast for supper.

• 1 an expression of good wishes or respect for someone that involves holding up and then drinking from a glass of alcohol, especially wine, after a short speech:

  • Now, if you'd all please raise your glasses, I'd like to propose a toast to the bride and groom.

  • Champagne corks popped and the guests drank a toast to the happy couple.

• 2 to make bread or other food warm, crisp (= hard enough to break), and brown by putting it near a high heat:

  • Do you want this bread toasted?

  • The sandwich was served on lightly toasted ciabatta.

  • He's just toasting his feet by the fire.

• 3 to hold up your glass and then drink as an expression of good wishes or respect:

  • We toasted the happy couple.

• 4 sliced bread that has been made brown by being put near a high heat:

  • buttered toast

• 5 a short speech in honor of someone or in celebration of something, followed by everyone present taking a drink:

  • Ted raised his glass and proposed a toast "to absent friends."

• 6 to make a short speech and take a drink in honor of someone or in celebration of something:

  • At midnight, we toasted the New Year.

• 7 to make sliced bread brown by putting it near a high heat:

  • Would you like me to toast your bagel?