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  • lam into — verb hit violently, as in an attack • Syn: ↑tear into, ↑lace into, ↑pitch into, ↑lay into • Hypernyms: ↑hit • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …   Useful english dictionary

  • lam into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms lam into : present tense I/you/we/they lam into he/she/it lams into present participle lamming into past tense lammed into past participle lammed into British informal lam into someone to strongly attack or… …   English dictionary

  • lam into somebody — ˌlam ˈinto sb derived (BrE, informal) to attack sb violently with blows or words • She really lammed into her opponent during the debate. Main entry: ↑lamderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • lam into — informal hit hard or repeatedly. → lam …   English new terms dictionary

  • lam — Ⅰ. lam [1] ► VERB (lammed, lamming) (often lam into) informal ▪ hit hard or repeatedly. ORIGIN perhaps Scandinavian. Ⅱ. lam [2] N. Amer. informal …   English terms dictionary

  • lam — I n. (slang) flight on the lam (she took it on the lam) ( she fled ) II v. (slang) (d; intr.) to lam into ( to attack ) * * * [ lɑːmeɪ] (slang) [ flight ] on the lam ( she fled ; she took it on the lam) (slang) (d; intr.) to lam into ( to attack… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • lam — lam1 [ læm ] noun on the lam AMERICAN INFORMAL running away from someone such as the police: He was arrested after more than a year on the lam. lam lam 2 [ læm ] verb ,lam into phrasal verb transitive BRITISH INFORMAL lam into someone to strongly …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • lam — I. /læm/ (say lam) Colloquial –verb (t) (lammed, lamming) 1. to beat; strike. –phrase 2. lam into, to thrash; rain down a succession of blows on. {from Old Norse lamði, past tense of lemja beat so as to disable; related to lame1} II. /læm/ (say… …  

  • lam — I UK [læm] / US verb Word forms lam : present tense I/you/we/they lam he/she/it lams present participle lamming past tense lammed past participle lammed Phrasal verbs: lam into II UK [læm] / US noun on the lam …   English dictionary

  • lam — 1 verb lam into sb phrasal verb (T) BrE informal to hit someone or speak angrily to them 2 noun on the lam AmE informal escaping from someone, especially the police: Sykes was recaptured after three weeks on the lam …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • lam — lam1 verb (lams, lamming, lammed) (also lam into) informal hit hard or repeatedly. Origin C16: perh. of Scand. origin. lam2 N. Amer. informal noun (in phr. on the lam) in flight, especially from the police. verb …   English new terms dictionary

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