資料來源 : pyDict
鞭打,斥責;逃走,潛逃,逃亡
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Lam \Lam\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lammed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Lamming}.] [Icel. lemja to beat, or lama to bruise, both fr.
lami, lama, lame. See {Lame}.]
To beat soundly; to thrash. [Obs. or Low] --Beau. & Fl.
資料來源 : WordNet®
lam
n : a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean
getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"
[syn: {getaway}]
[also: {lamming}, {lammed}]
lam
v 1: flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this
man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police
showed up" [syn: {run}, {scarper}, {turn tail}, {run
away}, {hightail it}, {bunk}, {head for the hills}, {take
to the woods}, {escape}, {fly the coop}, {break away}]
2: give a thrashing to; beat hard [syn: {thrash}, {thresh}, {flail}]
[also: {lamming}, {lammed}]