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From an archaic sense of bacon, as a slang term referring to the human body.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
save someone's bacon
Today it means: Synonym of save someone's life (in all senses). Full definition →
Today it means: Synonym of save someone's life (in all senses). Full definition →
From an archaic sense of bacon, as a slang term referring to the human body.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.