English to English
lam
(l/&/m
)
noun (n)
- a rapid escape (as by criminals)(noun.act)Example:
After the expose he had to take it on the lam.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- flee; take to one's heels; cut and run(verb.motion)Synonym:
break away, bunk, escape, fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, run, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tailsource: wordnet30 - To beat soundly; to thrash.(verb)source: webster1913