toast
Pronunciation: [toʊst]
Word
Context: “food”
(noun) a slice of bread that has been cooked until it is brown and crispy. We often eat this for breakfast or with meals.
Example
I like my toast with butter and jam on top.
Example
I didn't eat the toast because it was burnt and tasted bad.
Example
Would you like some toast with your breakfast?
Context: “celebration”
(verb) to raise a glass and say good wishes or thank someone. This often happens during special events like weddings or birthdays.
Example
Everyone toasted to the couple’s happiness at the wedding reception.
Example
They didn’t toast because they forgot to bring drinks.
Example
Who is going to toast the birthday girl?
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