2 definitions by Brian R. Turner

To be on the run from the police or tax/insurance authorities. Likely to con you.
This man is on the spry!
by Brian R. Turner September 26, 2006
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To be running away from the authorities. This term dates back to the 1920's and was a part of urban slang.
"I pinched the hooch from some drugstore cowboy of a raggle-muffin and now im on the lam so you better scram or ill knock you off. Kepeesh!"
by Brian R. Turner September 26, 2006
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