Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saved someone's bacon

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables
saved -some-one's ba-con
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does saved someone's bacon mean?
simple past and past participle of save someone's bacon

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