flam (countable and uncountable, plural flams)
A freak or whim; an idle fancy.
(archaic) A falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext
Synonyms: deception, delusion
flam (third-person singular simple present flams, present participle flamming, simple past and past participle flammed)
(obsolete) To deceive with a falsehood.
Imitative.
flam (plural flams)
(drumming) Two taps (a grace note followed by a full-volume tap) played very close together in order to sound like one slightly longer note.
flam (third-person singular simple present flams, present participle flamming, simple past and past participle flammed)
(drumming, ambitransitive) To play (notes as) a flam.
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Source: Wiktionary
Flam, n. Etym: [Cf. AS. fleám, fl, floght. sq. root 84 . Cf. Flimflam.]
Definition: A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion. [Obs.] A perpetual abuse and flam upon posterity. South.
Flam, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flammed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Flamming.]
Definition: To deceive with a falsehood. [Obs.] God is not to be flammed off with lies. South.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 March 2025
(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
