"roast up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: roasts up [present, singular, third-person], roasting up [participle, present], roasted up [participle, past], roasted up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} roast up (third-person singular simple present roasts up, present participle roasting up, simple past and past participle roasted up)
  1. (transitive, slang) To make fun of; ridicule severely or insultingly. Tags: slang, transitive Synonyms: slag off
    Sense id: en-roast_up-en-verb-D0Oi75QU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 12 9 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 67 19 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 14 11
  2. (transitive) To cook by roasting. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-roast_up-en-verb-KYdsXCdj
  3. (transitive) To roast fully or completely. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-roast_up-en-verb-exU4gPR9

Inflected forms

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          "text": "She wouldn't follow instructions so they roasted her up coming off the plane.",
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        "(transitive, slang) To make fun of; ridicule severely or insultingly."
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        "(transitive) To cook by roasting."
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