Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burnt toast
Noun
/bɜːrnt toʊst/
Definition
Toast that has been scorched or cooked too long, resulting in a darkened surface and often a bitter taste.
Examples
- She made burnt toast for breakfast, and they decided to order takeout instead.
- After accidentally leaving the bread in the toaster, he was greeted with the smell of burnt toast.
Meaning
The term ‘burnt toast’ refers to slices of bread that have been toasted beyond the point of edibility, typically leaving them dry and charred.
Synonyms
- charred bread
- overcooked toast
- scorched bread
