roast up

verb — 3 senses

roast up

verb
1

Slang To make fun of; ridicule severely or insultingly.

  • She wouldn't follow instructions so they roasted her up coming off the plane.
2

To cook by roasting.

  • For Thanksgiving, I'll roast up a turkey.
3

To roast fully or completely.

  • Then I took another big cast iron pot and put it on the fire. Into this I put some unground cholai and roasted it up good.2011, Joseph S. Alter, Knowing Dil Das: Stories of a Himalayan Hunter, page 119:

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