Definition Conjugation
Definition of flam - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
- He was caught in a flam about his achievements.
2.
musicTECH. drumming technique with two quick tapsTECH.
- The drummer used a flam to enhance the rhythm.
Verb
1.
- He tried to flam the officer about his whereabouts..
2.
musictr./intr. TECH. play two quick drum hits close together for a single accenttr./intr. TECH.
- The drummer flammed perfectly during the solo.
Origin of flam
Latin, flamma (flame)
Examples of flam in a sentence
Her story about the incident was just a flam. He practiced the flam repeatedly to perfect his drumming. A well-executed flam can add depth to a drum solo. She tried to flam her way out of trouble. They flammed the tourists with fake tickets. He flammed the snare drum with precision.
The instructor taught us how to flam correctly.
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- French:mensonge, tromper, ...
- German:Schwindel, täuschen, ...
- Italian:inganno, ingannare, ...
- Spanish:engaño, mentir, ...
- Portuguese:mentira, mentir, ...
- Chinese:谎言, 哄骗, ...
- Japanese:虚偽, 騙す, ...
- Arabic:خِدَاع, خَدَعَ, ...
- Hebrew:שֶׁקֶר, לְרַמּוֹת, ...
- Russian:ложь, обманывать, ...
- Ukrainian:обман, обманювати, ...
- Hindi:झूठ, धोखा देना, ...
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