lam

/lˈæm/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
   “If you see this man, run!”
2. give a thrashing to; beat hard

noun

1. a rapid escape (as by criminals)
   “the thieves made a clean getaway”

Synonyms for lam

• scat
• run
• scarper
• turn tail
• run away
• hightail it
• bunk
• head for the hills
• take to the woods
• escape
• fly the coop
• break away
• thrash
• thresh
• flail
• getaway

Words that rhyme with lam

• jam
• program
• programme
• ram
• slam
• lamb
• damn
• ham
• sham
• clam
• cram
• dam
• diaphragm
• tram
• yam
• dram
• goddamn
• spam
• anagram
• bam
• cam
• diagram
• dithyramb
• goddam
• gram
• logjam
• scam
• angiogram
• cablegram
• electrocardiogram