Roost - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ruːst|
Brit.
|ruːst|
noun
- a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds
- a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
- a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
verb
Extra examples
Pigeons roost on the building's ledge.
...pigeons flying home to roost on the roof...
Curses, like chickens, come home to roost. посл.
After years of overspending, the chickens have come home to roost.
His wife rules the roost in their house.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: roost
he/she/it: roosts
present participle: roosting
past tense: roosted
past participle: roosted
I/you/we/they: roost
he/she/it: roosts
present participle: roosting
past tense: roosted
past participle: roosted
noun
singular: roost
plural: roosts
singular: roost
plural: roosts
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