"toasting" in the noun 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"
"toasting" in the verb sense
1. crispen, toast, crisp
make brown and crisp by heating
"toast bread"
"crisp potatoes"
2. toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
propose a toast to
"Let us toast the birthday girl!"
"Let's drink to the New Year"
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