Lam

Noun

 * 1) Used in the expression on the lam  to mean that a person is fleeing law enforcement, possibly in hiding.

Verb

 * 1)  To beat or thrash

Derived terms

 * lambaste

Noun

 * 1) The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet, . It is preceded by  and followed by.

Thesaurus
absquatulate, batter, beat, beat it, blow, breakout, decamp, dog it, drub, duck and run, duck out, flight, getaway, hammer, make off, paste, pelt, pound, powder, pummel, scape, scram, skedaddle, skin out, skip, skip out, slip, split, take a powder, take off, thrash, vamoose, wallop