ribroast

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noun

A cut of beef from the main rib.

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Meanings

nounribroast (plural ribroasts)

plural ribroasts

  1. A cut of beef from the main rib.
verbribroast (third-person singular simple present ribroasts, present participle ribroasting, simple past and past participle ribroasted)

present singular third person ribroasts · participle present ribroasting · participle past ribroasted · past ribroasted

  1. datedslangtransitiveTo beat up vigorously.

    That done, he rises, humbly bows, / And gives thanks for the princely blows; / Departs not meanly proud, and boasting / Of his magnificent rib-roasting

    c. 1663, Samuel Butler, Hudibras

Origin

From rib + roast.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

ribroast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribroast

MLA

“ribroast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribroast. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ribroast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribroast.

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