toastee
toastee noun: the subject of a toast (salutation while drinking alcohol).
Noun
toastee (plural toastees)
- The subject of a toast (salutation while drinking alcohol).
- The toastee smiled and nodded in return. The host then drank half the glass and handed it to the toastee, who finished it.2019, Malcolm Gladwell, Talking to Strangers, page 203
Forms of toastee
| plural | toastees |
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Origin of toastee
From toast + -ee.
Questions about toastee
- What does toastee mean?
- Toastee means the subject of a toast (salutation while drinking alcohol).
- What part of speech is toastee?
- Toastee is a noun.
- What is the plural of toastee?
- The plural of toastee is toastees.
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