Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The salted and smoked meat from the back and sides of a pig.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Hog's flesh, especially the back and sides, salted or pickled and dried, usually in smoke.
- n. Pork.
- n. 3. A hog; hence, a grossly fat person.
- n. 4. A rustic; a clown: in allusion to the fact that swine's flesh was the meat chiefly eaten by the rural population.
Wiktionary
- n. Cured meat from the sides, belly, or back of a pig, particularly, or sometimes other animals.
- n. Thin slices of the above in long strips.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the flesh of a pig salted or fresh.
WordNet 3.0
- n. English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)
- n. English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
- n. back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
Etymologies
- Middle English, from Old French, of Germanic origin.
Examples
“*ai lub you, ai lub bacon, ai lub you, ai lub bacon*”
I no wanna go to da fancee partee, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
“June 17, 2010 at 5:13 pm naw, it’s the bacon itseff, just………..bacon………*sigh*”
I no wanna go to da fancee partee, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
“When this routine is disturbed by the Limping Man - who inexplicably throws a fit whenever he hears the word "bacon" - wacky and unsettling developments ensue.”
The Washington Post: 1st Stage's 'Fuddy Meers': Long on laughs, short on meaning
“I kind of like knowing the bacon is applewood smoked, I much prefer it to ordinary bacon.”
“Dredge them with the flour, salt, and pepper, and brown them nicely in bacon fat in an iron skillet (it is not desirable to do more than just brown them).”
“Yes | No | Report from stick500 wrote 2 weeks 4 days ago how did you butcher them? take them somewhere or do it yourself - always heard wild hog bacon is incredible!!”
“You can take those medallions and rap them in bacon for little london broiles.”
“One of my favorite ways is to just fry venison in bacon grease.”
“I butterfly the breast and put jalepenos inside it, then wrap it in bacon and put some tooth picks into them and grill it.”
“Grill poppers over medium-high heat for 15-20 minutes or until bacon is crisp, turning once.”
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Swine
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Meat
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Bacon
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Interesting Foods
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spoon
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