roast up verb3 •To cook by roasting.For Thanksgiving, I'll roast up a turkey. •To roast fully or completely.Then I took another big cast iron pot and put it on the fire. Into this I put some unground cholai and roasted it up good. — 2011 •(slang) To make fun of; ridicule severely or insultingly.She wouldn't follow instructions so they roasted her up coming off the plane. formsroasted up · roasting up · roasts up