to roast
—
to quarrel
2 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | English | |
| Lexeme | roast | |
| Meaning 1 | to fry food | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to criticize severely, to judge, to condemn | I was roasted for falling asleep in a deck-chair during play. I was roasted for falling asleep in a deck-chair during play. I was roasted for falling asleep in a deck-chair during play. I was roasted for falling asleep in a deck-chair during play. |
| Reference | ||
| Comment | The second meaning is Americanism | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Sanskrit | |
| Lexeme | laj | |
| Meaning 1 | to fry | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | to blame | |
| Reference | MW | |
| Comment | MW 895 Кочергина 552 | |