bacon

bacon
n.

1) crisp; lean; smoked; streaky (BE) bacon

2) a rasher of bacon

3) (misc.) to bring home the bacon ('to succeed')

* * *
['beɪkən]
smoked
streaky (BE) bacon
a rasher of bacon
(misc.) to bring home the bacon ('to succeed')

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • bacon — bacon …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • Bacon — (v. engl. bacon „Speck“) bezeichnet: Frühstücksspeck im Deutschen. (2940) Bacon, einen Asteroiden des Hauptgürtels Bacon ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Anne Cooke Bacon (1528–1610), englische Autorin Anthony Bacon (1558–1601),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • bacon — [ bekɔn ] n. m. • 1834; XIIIe au XVIIIe prononcé [ bakɔ̃ ] « jambon »; repris à l angl.XIXe; frq. bakko « jambon » 1 ♦ Lard fumé, assez maigre, consommé en tranches fines généralement frites. Œufs au bacon. 2 ♦ …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • BACON (F.) — Au cours des années 1930, les grands protagonistes du Bauhaus et du mouvement De Stijl sont à Londres. Gropius y arrive en 1934, Moholy Nagy et Naum Gabo en 1935, Mondrian en 1938. Au même moment, le surréalisme fait son entrée officielle en… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Bacon — Bacon, Roger Bacon Roger Baconprop. n. Roger Bacon. A celebrated English philosopher of the thirteenth century. Born at or near Ilchester, Somersetshire, about 1214: died probably at Oxford in 1294. He is credited with a recognition of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bacon — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El apellido Bacon puede referirse a: Francis Bacon, estadista y filósofo inglés. Francis Bacon, pintor anglo irlandés. Jono Bacon, escritor británico. Kevin Bacon, actor. Roger Bacon, filósofo. El término bacón o… …   Wikipedia Español

  • bacon — BÁCON s.n. (Rar) Carne sau costiţă de porc dezosată, sărată şi afumată (tăiată în felii subţiri). [pr.: béicăn] – cuv. engl. Trimis de paula, 04.05.2005. Sursa: DEX 98  BACÓN s. v. tutun turcesc. Trimis de siveco, 05.08.2004. Sursa: Sinonime … …   Dicționar Român

  • Bacon — Bacon, Francis Bacon Francis Baconprop. n. Francis Bacon. A celebrated English philosopher, jurist, and statesman, son of Sir Nicholas Bacon. Born at York House, London, Jan. 22, 1561: died at Highgate, April 9, 1626, created {Baron Verulam} July …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Bacon — Ba con, n. [OF. bacon, fr. OHG. bacho, bahho, flitch of bacon, ham; akin to E. back. Cf. Back the back side.] The back and sides of a pig salted and smoked; formerly, the flesh of a pig salted or fresh. [1913 Webster] {Bacon beetle} (Zo[ o]l.), a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bacon — ba‧con [ˈbeɪkən] noun informal bring home the bacon to earn money: • He is counting on healthcare, food and technology companies to bring home the bacon for shareholders. * * * bacon UK US /ˈbeɪkən/ noun [U] ● bring home the bacon Cf. bring home… …   Financial and business terms

  • bacon — early 14c., meat from the back and sides of a pig (originally either fresh or cured, but especially cured), from O.Fr. bacon, from P.Gmc. *bakkon back meat (Cf. O.H.G. bahho, O.Du. baken bacon ). Slang phrase bring home the bacon first recorded… …   Etymology dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”