BACON


Meaning of BACON in English

[noun] [U] - (thin slices of) meat from the back or sides of a pig that has been salted, and sometimes also smoked, which is often eaten friedI had a mug of tea and a bacon sandwich.Eddie ate six rashers of bacon for breakfast.He cooked us all a big breakfast of bacon and eggs (= fried bacon and eggs).Since their father died, there's been no-one to bring home the bacon (= earn money for the family to live on).Everyone is relying on them to bring home the bacon (= succeed) for Britain at the next Olympic games.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.