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The phrase «What's shakin' bacon» is foremost a play with rhymes.

  1. «what's shakin'» means «What's going on?» or «What's up?».
  2. «bacon» makes the whole phrase rhyme, and depending on context, may be either intended as humor or an insult (calling the other person a pig or calling them fat.)
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