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lam off

lam off verb: to flee or run away.

Verb

lam off (third-person singular simple present lams off, present participle lamming off, simple past and past participle lammed off)

  1. (US, dated, intransitive, slang) To flee or run away.

Forms of lam off

third-person singular presentlams off
present participlelamming off
past participlelammed off
pastlammed off

Questions about lam off

What does lam off mean?
Lam off means to flee or run away.
What part of speech is lam off?
Lam off is a verb.
What is the past tense of lam off?
The past tense of lam off is lammed off.

Words near lam off in the dictionary

  1. Lals
  2. Lalín
  3. lam
  4. lam chau
  5. lam into
  6. lam off
  7. lam out
  8. Lam Tin
  9. Lam-an
  10. Lam.
  11. lama

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