Dictionary

lam

Pronunciation: (lam), [key]
—v., lammed, lam•ming. Slang.

—v.t.
to beat; thrash.

—v.i.
to beat; strike; thrash (usually fol. by out or into).

lam

Pronunciation: (lam), [key]
—n., v., lammed, lam•ming. Slang.

—n.
1. a hasty escape; flight.
2. on the lam, escaping, fleeing, or hiding, esp. from the police: He's been on the lam ever since he escaped from jail.
3. take it on the lam, to flee or escape in great haste: The swindler took it on the lam and was never seen again.

—v.i.
to run away quickly; escape; flee: I'm going to lam out of here as soon as I've finished.

lām

Pronunciation: (läm), [key]
—n.
the 23rd letter of the Arabic alphabet.

Lam

Pronunciation: (läm, lam), [key]
—n.
Wi•fre•do Pronunciation: (wi-frā'dō) [key] or Wil•fre•doPronunciation: (wil-frā'dō), [key] 1902–82, Cuban painter in Europe.