How to Pronounce "basted"
word
ˈbeɪstəd
BAY-stid
bˈɑːstɪd
BAH-stid
Definition
To pour or brush liquid, such as melted butter or juices, over food while it cooks to keep it moist and add flavor.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbeɪstəd
British English
bˈɑːstɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAY-stid
UK
BAH-stid
Listen in Context
The chicken was basted every 20 minutes.
She basted the turkey to keep it juicy.
He basted the meat with garlic butter.
The roast tasted amazing because it was basted with herbs and wine.