flam
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Noun — A lie or a deceptive trick meant to mislead someone.
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Etymology
Comes from the older word "flim-flam," meaning a deceptive trick or nonsense talk.
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What does “flam” mean?
The word “flam” means a lie or a deceptive trick meant to mislead someone. In plain terms, either an old word for a lie/trick, or (in drumming) a two-stroke ornament that sounds like one thick beat.
How do you pronounce “flam”?
“Flam” is pronounced flam (/flæm/ in IPA).
How do you use “flam” in a sentence?
Here is “flam” used in a sentence: “His excuse turned out to be nothing but a flam to get out of trouble.”
What part of speech is “flam”?
Depending on how it is used, “flam” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “flam” have?
“Flam” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a lie or a deceptive trick meant to mislead someone.