noun
- bread that has been heated and browned
- a drink or speech in honor of someone or something
- someone who is in serious trouble or likely to fail
Usage: informal
verb
- to heat and brown bread or other food
- to drink in honor of someone or something
Examples
- I had toast and jam for breakfast.
- The bread popped up from the toaster golden brown.
- Let’s raise a toast to the happy couple.
- The guests toasted the bride and groom with champagne.
- Please toast the bagel until it’s crispy.
- If the boss finds out, you’re toast.
- She gave a heartfelt toast at the wedding reception.