BACON


Meaning of BACON in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ lean ( esp. BrE )

▪ streaky ( BrE )

▪ back ( esp. BrE )

▪ crisp , crispy

Fry the ~ until crisp.

▪ smoked ( esp. BrE ), smoky , unsmoked ( BrE )

▪ turkey ( AmE )

… OF BACON

▪ bit , piece , rasher ( esp. BrE ), slice

I'll have two rashers of ~ and a fried egg.

▪ side ( BrE )

A whole side of ~ was hanging from a hook on the ceiling.

VERB + BACON

▪ cook , fry , grill ( esp. BrE ), sauté ( esp. AmE )

▪ cure ( esp. BrE )

BACON + NOUN

▪ fat , grease ( esp. AmE ), rind ( esp. BrE )

▪ butty ( BrE ), sandwich ( esp. BrE )

PHRASES

▪ ~, lettuce and tomato (abbreviated to BLT )

a BLT sandwich

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