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roast


roast

verb

Definition of ROAST

to make fun of in a good-natured way <playfully roasting their mother for her choice of hat>
Related Words banter; fool, fun, string along; jest, quip, wisecrack; gag, jape, jolly, yuk (or yuck) [slang]

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