roastie

R1O1A1S1T1I1E1
US/ˈɹoʊsti/UK/ˈɹəʊsti/

noun

A roast potato.

Scrabble 7

Meanings

nounroastie (plural roasties)

plural roasties

  1. slangA roast potato.

    Miriam gave a squawk of dismay as she lifted the lid off the potatoes. 'How are the roasties doing?'

    2015, Patricia Scanlan, Mirror, Mirror
    2 more examples

    My dad made crispy, rough-edged roasties lovingly cooked in beef dripping but I perversely much preferred the drier, soak-up-the-gravy ones we had at school.

    2008, Becky Thorn, School Dinners

    […] I keep quiet when Billie piles the roasties on my plate, scoffing everything put in front of me.

    2013, Niven Govinden, Graffiti My Soul, page 64
  2. derogatoryvulgarincel slangA woman, especially a promiscuous one.

    Defy me and you will regret it, roastie.

    2019, S. J. Maher, Social Misconduct, page 151
    2 more examples

    “Shut the fuck up roastie,” wrote anonymous Twitter users with anime images as their avatars.

    2019, Tal Lavin (writing as Talia Lavin), Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy, unnumbered page

    […] and "Stacy" denotes an attractive "roastie," a promiscuous young woman.

    2020, Anne Hendershott, The Politics of Envy, unnumbered page

Origin

From roast + -ie. The Internet slang sense likens a (promiscuous) woman's vulva to the filling of a roast beef sandwich.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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