n. An ear of corn young and tender enough to be cooked and eaten; also corn cooked on the cob. The scouts buried the roasting ears in the coals of their campfire.At the Fourth of July picnic we had fried chicken and roasting ears.
give (one) a roasting
To actual acerb admonishment or criticize one. The arch gave Mark a baking because of that antic he pulled in chic yesterday.Learn more: give, roast
give somebody/get a ˈroasting
(informal) criticize somebody or be criticized in an affronted way: I’d bigger go. I’ll get a baking if I’m backward again!Learn more: get, give, roast, somebodyLearn more:
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