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Meaning of the word roasting in English

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roasting

US /ˈroʊ.stɪŋ/
UK /ˈroʊ.stɪŋ/

Adjective

1.

very hot:

Example:
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It was a roasting summer day.

Noun

1.

the act of criticizing someone in an angry way:

Example:
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I got a roasting from Mom for being back late.
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