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side of bacon

/saɪd əv ˈbeɪkən/

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/saɪd əv ˈbeɪkən/informalculinaryobsolete
  • ruУстаревший термин, обозначающий целую половину или бок свиной туши, которая была засолена и приготовлена как бекон. Редко используется в современном повседневном языке.

An old-fashioned term referring to a whole side or half of a pig's carcass that has been cured and prepared as bacon. It is rarely used in modern everyday language.

  1. A cut of baconB2formal

    A side of bacon is a large, uncut slab of bacon taken from the side of a pig, typically including the belly and sometimes the loin.

    ruБеконный бок

    • The butcher prepared a whole side of bacon for the restaurant.
    • He bought a side of bacon to cure and smoke at home.
    • A side of bacon can weigh up to 15 pounds.