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bacon in English
- bacon⇄bacon, noun.
salted and smoked meat from the back and sides of a pig or hog.
Ex. Farmers used to cure their own bacon in a smokehouse. - bacon⇄expr. bring home the bacon, (Informal.)
a. to be successful; win the prize.
Ex. The winning horse brought home the bacon to the tune of $100,000.
b. to earn a living.
Ex. Most men who bring home the bacon five days a week relax - bacon⇄expr. save one's bacon, (Informal.) to escape all bodily harm, damage, and loss.
Ex. But as he ran to save his bacon, By hat and wig he was forsaken (William Combe).