bacon
/ˈbeɪkən/
noun
- Salted and smoked meat from the back or sides of a pig, usually sliced and fried.
- He ordered a bacon cheeseburger with extra crispy bacon.
- The smell of bacon cooking filled the whole house.
- She fried some bacon and eggs for breakfast.
- Something that provides a livelihood or financial support (informal, in the phrase 'bring home the bacon').
- She works two jobs to bring home the bacon for her family.
- In many households, both parents need to bring home the bacon.
- His freelance writing gigs help bring home the bacon.