roastie
UK/ˈɹəʊsti//ˈɹoʊsti/
roastie noun: a roast potato.
Noun
roastie (plural roasties)
- A roast potato.
- My dad made crispy, rough-edged roasties lovingly cooked in beef dripping but I perversely much preferred the drier, soak-up-the-gravy ones we had at school.2008, Becky Thorn, School Dinners
- […] I keep quiet when Billie piles the roasties on my plate, scoffing everything put in front of me.2013, Niven Govinden, Graffiti My Soul, page 64
- A roast beef sandwich.
- A woman, especially a promiscuous one.
- “Shut the fuck up roastie,” wrote anonymous Twitter users with anime images as their avatars.2019, Tal Lavin (writing as Talia Lavin), Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy, unnumbered page
- Defy me and you will regret it, roastie.2019, S. J. Maher, Social Misconduct, page 151
Forms of roastie
| plural | roasties |
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Origin of roastie
From roast + -ie. The Internet slang sense likens a (promiscuous) woman's vulva to the filling of a roast beef sandwich.
Questions about roastie
- What does roastie mean?
- Roastie means a roast potato.
- What part of speech is roastie?
- Roastie is a noun.
- How do you pronounce roastie?
- Roastie is pronounced /ˈɹoʊsti/ (US).
- What is the plural of roastie?
- The plural of roastie is roasties.
Words near roastie in the dictionary
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