The story
From lam (“flight, escape”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
on the lam
Today it means: Running away, usually from the police; on the run. Full definition →
Today it means: Running away, usually from the police; on the run. Full definition →
From lam (“flight, escape”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.