lam.

English - Turkish

Definition of lam. in English Turkish dictionary: kaçış; {f} dayak atmak; sırra kadem basmak; lam azarla/döv; {f} kaçmak; be on the lam acele tüymek; argo kaçış; {f} dövmek; ortadan kaybolmak; hızlı koşmak; saklanmak
Çabuk, lambayı söndür, karanlıkta saklanmak istiyorum. - Quick, turn off the lamp, I want to hide in the darkness.; tüymek

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of lam. in Turkish Turkish dictionary: (Osmanlı Dönemi) Kur'ân alfabesinde yirmialtıncı harf olup, ebcedi değeri otuzdur; Dar, çok ince metal parçası; Ebcet hesabında otuz sayısının adı

English - English

Definition of lam. in English English dictionary: An abbreviation used for the Book of Lamentations, an Old Testament book of the Bible; {i} book of the Old Testament traditionally ascribed to the prophet Jeremiah (Biblical); To beat or thrash; The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet, ﻝ. It is preceded by ك and followed by م; {i} sudden flight, quick escape (American and Canadian Slang); The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet. It is preceded by and followed by; To beat soundly; to thrash; (Loop Assignment Makeup) The date on which the loop assignment and loop make-ups are provided to the appropriate work groups; flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"; give a thrashing to; beat hard; Used in the expression on the lam to mean that a person is fleeing law enforcement, possibly in hiding; {f} hit; whip; beat; flee, escape; Landing Area Map (???); If someone is on the lam or if they go on the lam, they are trying to escape or hide from someone such as the police or an enemy. He was on the lam for seven years. Lamentations. To strike; wallop. Flight, especially from the law: escaped convicts on the lam. on the lam escaping or hiding from someone, especially the police (lam (16-21 centuries), from a language); Louisiana Maneuvers; a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"; [From Arabic /lami/ ] intensity, emphasis -- exceptionally great concentration, power or force {intensive}; Lymphangioleiomyomatosis; laminated; lamination