Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun toasting
1 sense of toasting
Sense 1
toasting, browning -- (cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill; "proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread")
=> cooking, cookery, preparation -- (the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb toast
2 senses of toast
Sense 1
crispen, toast, crisp -- (make brown and crisp by heating; "toast bread"; "crisp potatoes")
=> heat, heat up -- (make hot or hotter; "the sun heats the oceans"; "heat the water on the stove")
Sense 2
toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail -- (propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year")
=> honor, honour, reward -- (bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action")