present participle of lam

A beating.

plural of lamming

(military, weaponry) Abbreviation of light antiarmor/antiarmour missile. / (military, weaponry) Abbreviation of land attack missile. / (military, weaponry) Abbreviation of loitering attack missile.

(informal, dated) To attack physically. / (informal) To attack verbally.

A surname from Cantonese.

A surname.

(intransitive, informal, dated) Leave, depart. / (intransitive, informal) Lash out, strike out. / (transitive, informal) Bang out.

(US) To escape.

simple past tense of take it on the lam