Dictionary Entry
lam
lam is a 3-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To beat soundly; to thrash. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 7 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To beat soundly; to thrash.
- 2noun
a rapid escape (as by criminals)
"the thieves made a clean getaway"
"after the expose he had to take it on the lam"
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- 3verb
give a thrashing to; beat hard
- 4verb
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
"If you see this man, run!"
"The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
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