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To verbally mock or shut someone down in a comedic way.

It is somewhat akin to a diss in hip-hop culture.
If you look around, you can find videos of Stephen Colbert's roast of President Bush all over the Internet.
roast by Trish May 26, 2006
Roast, to Insult someone in a humorous way or if you’re being deadass then just insult their ass
Guy #1: Damn you looks ugly asf
Guy #2: BOI I KNOW YOU AINT TALKING NIGGA WITH YOUR STEWIE HEADASS BOI GET YOUR UGLY NUMBUH 1 FROM KIDS NEXYDOOR HEADASS OUT OF HERE.

Guy #1: Damn you really gotta roast your boi like that?
Guy #2: NIGGA FUCK WHO SAID I WAS YOUR BOI AND DONT GET ME STARTED ON YOUR SAME-PAIR-OF-JEANS WEARING ASS
Roast by RoastYourBoi February 2, 2019
saying a mean joke for a specific person
roast by thatno March 1, 2017
a specific type of insult which is often rude in some way or another, with things like comparisons to generally bad things and on the internet is generally directed at celebrities and people like that (e.g. Donald trump) but in real life it can be used on anyone whom you don't like or as banter.
roaster: "you know that bloody mary thing, where you look at a mirror , say 'bloody mary' three times and a creepy face appears, i did that last week, you know, your face came up, almost gave me a heart attack"
watcher: "that was a damn good roast, roaster"
roaster: "why thank you"
1. Meaning “to ridicule”… the word was popular among middle schoolers circa 2007 and is still nauseatingly overused by childish high schoolers today.

2. A word used when not quick enough to come up with an actual insult.
1. “Look at those ugly shoes! I’m ‘bout to roast him.”

2. Cordia: You better watch it or I’ll roast you.

Jalin: Go ahead, roast me.

Cordia: (to friends) Aww hell naw, he’s about to get roasted!

Jalin: Waiting...

Cordia: Alright, ima roast you now...
roast by LC Bears November 15, 2009
a means used by submariners aboard the uss tucson to make time fast forward to the future thus rendering long boring watches and FIELD days unaffective. shooting the shit bullshitting
"Quit fuckin roasting and rove!"
"Hey PETTY Officer!!, get your ass over here and man the roast with us."
"fucking khakies always breaking up roasts"
roast by RM3 June 28, 2007