"roastee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: roastees [plural]
Etymology: From roast + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|roast|ee}} roast + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} roastee (plural roastees)
  1. The person who is the subject of a roast, or bantering comedy routine.

Inflected forms

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