overroast

English

Etymology

From over- +‎ roast.

Verb

overroast (third-person singular simple present overroasts, present participle overroasting, simple past and past participle overroasted)

1. (transitive) To roast too much.
   • 2008 May 29, Hannah Wallace, “Do I Detect a Hint of ... Joe?”, in New York Times‎:

     But now cuppings at independent cafes like Joe attract connoisseurs who wouldn’t be caught dead sipping an overroasted blend and regularly travel to another borough for superior beans.