What does it mean to be "on the lamb"?

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When someone says they're on the lamb what does it mean?

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Doug · Answer 1 · 2/22/2010 1:05:09 PM

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"On the lam" essentially means "on the run". It's often used to refer to fugitives who are running from the police to avoid being caught.

Feb 22nd, 2010 at 1:05 PM

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