"roastie" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹoʊsti/ [General-American], /ˈɹəʊsti/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: roasties [plural]
Etymology: roast + -ie. The Internet slang sense likens a (promiscuous) woman's vulva to the filling of a roast beef sandwich. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|roast|ie}} roast + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} roastie (plural roasties)
  1. (slang) A roast potato. Tags: slang Categories (lifeform): Potatoes
    Sense id: en-roastie-en-noun-iPdoSnHj Disambiguation of Potatoes: 19 39 43
  2. (slang) A roast beef sandwich. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Female people Categories (lifeform): Potatoes
    Sense id: en-roastie-en-noun-GfHq66F- Disambiguation of Female people: 2 63 35 Disambiguation of Potatoes: 19 39 43
  3. (vulgar, derogatory, incel slang) A woman, especially a promiscuous one. Tags: derogatory, vulgar Categories (topical): Incel community Categories (lifeform): Potatoes
    Sense id: en-roastie-en-noun-50s3nyoA Disambiguation of Incel community: 4 11 85 Disambiguation of Potatoes: 19 39 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ie Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 20 67 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ie: 13 20 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: roasty

Inflected forms

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