toaster
/ˈtoʊ stər/
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Definition(s):
- (n) someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture
- (n) a kitchen appliance (usually electric) for toasting bread
Usage(s):
- While you are waiting for your groceries, you can talk to your toaster.
- This 30-second spot features a Quizno's employee named Scott being sexually harassed by a toaster oven.
- Just wait until your 3-D holographic TV won't power up or your talking toaster starts mouthing off.
Quotes
- "He's like a mentor to me," Jerome said of Porpora. "And I can tell you that if it weren't for him, Westminster Hall may not be there. But to say the toaster is a promotional hoax, well, all I can say is that's just not so."on Aug 15, 2007 By: St Jerome Source: Washington Post
- "It is impossible to buy a toaster that has a one-in-five chance of bursting into flames and burning down your house," Warren wrote in the journal Democracy in 2007. "But it is possible to refinance an existing home with a mortgage that has...on Jun 17, 2009 By: Elizabeth Warren Source: TIME
- "I'll be giving them a toaster," McGuire said of his wedding gift.on Jun 18, 2007 By: Eddie McGuire Source: The Australian
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