n. cured meat from the back or sides of a pig. bring home the bacon colloq. 1 succeed in one's undertaking. 2 supply material provision or support.
[ ME f. OF f. Frank. bako = OHG bahho ham, flitch ]
n. cured meat from the back or sides of a pig. bring home the bacon colloq. 1 succeed in one's undertaking. 2 supply material provision or support.
[ ME f. OF f. Frank. bako = OHG bahho ham, flitch ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012