drink a toast to

English - Turkish

Definition of drink a toast to in English Turkish dictionary: Bir tost için içki; (birinin) sıhhatine/şerefine içmek; şerefine içmek

English - English

Definition of drink a toast to in English English dictionary: drink in honor of a person or thing
drink a toast: At one time a piece of spiced toast would be put in a glass of wine in order to improve the flavour or to collect the sediment. From this the word 'toast' came to be identified with the drink. Equally, the mention of a lady's name to accompany the gesture was supposed to flavour a bumper as spiced toast did a drink. Known by 1700

drink a toast to

Turkish pronunciation

drîngk ı tōst tı

/ˈdrəɴɢk ə ˈtōst tə/ /ˈdrɪŋk ə ˈtoʊst tə/

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