toast

[US]/təʊst/
[UK]/toʊst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a piece of bread that has been toasted
vt. to cook or brown by dry heat, as in a toaster or on a griddle
vi. to brown, heat, or dry by exposure to a fire or heat

Phrases & Collocations

raisin toast

buttered toast

cinnamon toast

whole wheat toast

french toast

jam on toast

avocado toast

crispy toast

propose a toast

drink a toast

make a toast

on toast

Example Sentences

a toast to the queen.

the toast of Broadway.

They drank a toast to the victory.

This bread toasts well.

The bread toasts well.

Toast the wholewheat toasts until golden with toaster or oven, spreadon the butter or jam to increase the flavor.

We had toast and jelly at breakfast.

I had toast and marmalade this morning.

he found himself the toast of the baseball world.

We toasted the bride and bridegroom.

dry toast; dry meat.

The old man was the toast of the whole neighbourhood.

Let's all toast the bride and bridegroom.

She spread the toast thinly with raspberry jam.

she buttered toast with a steady hand.

she lathered a slice of toast with butter.

the Lord Mayor proposed a toast to the Queen.

he sat by the fire and toasted a piece of bread.

Real-world Examples

This is called buttered toast...like it? !

Source: The cutest little spider, Lucas.

She's the toast of Buckingham Palace.

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

When the glasses are full, instead of proposing a toast, I'm gonna propose.

Source: Friends Season 6

We would say, " you toast the bread, " using " toast" as a verb.

Source: Lucy’s Day in ESL

He inclined his head and toasted her.

Source: 6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Kelly spread the toast with peanut butter.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

We are gonna start my toasting this.

Source: 2023 New Year Special Edition

I see, bring me the whole white toast.

Source: Traveling Abroad Conversation Scenarios: Dining Edition

" Is that you who's been toasting bread? "

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

Okay, everybody, I want to make a toast!

Source: Modern Family Season 6

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