شرر

شَرَّ

To become evil, wicked, unjust, corrupt, mischievous, or depraved; also to increase in evil.

An intransitive Form I verb describing a person’s becoming or growing worse.

• Lane · entry 38158

شَرَّهُ

To blame, find fault with, or charge someone with a vice, defect, or other fault.

A transitive Form I construction taking the person blamed or charged as its object.

• Lane · entry 38158

شَرَّهُ

To spread something in the sun, or lay it out to dry; also to sprinkle salt.

Used of garments, cloth, food, salt, and similar things placed on a mat or other surface for drying or treatment.

• Lane · entry 38158

شَرَّرَهُ

To make someone notorious or infamous among people.

A Form II causative/intensive verb.

• Lane · entry 38159

شَارَّهُ

To act evilly or hostilely toward someone, contend or dispute with him, or do him evil that obliges a reciprocal response.

A reciprocal Form III construction describing hostile interaction.

• Lane · entry 38160

أَشَرَّهُ

To attribute or impute evil, wrongdoing, injustice, or a fault to someone.

A Form IV construction; its usage is reported with some grammatical disagreement.

• Lane · entry 38161

أَشَرُّوهُ

To banish or drive someone away, leaving him alone.

A reported Form IV usage in the plural verbal form.

• Lane · entry 38161

أَشَرَّهُ

To manifest, reveal, publish, or make something known.

A reported tropical usage, with the cited poetic attribution itself treated as tentative in the lexical evidence.

• Lane · entry 38161

اِشْتَرَّ

Of a camel or other cloven-hoofed animal, to ruminate or chew the cud.

A Form VIII animal-related usage.

• Lane · entry 38162

اِسْتَشَرَّ

To become the possessor of a great herd of camels.

A Form X usage associated with a herd called إِشْرَارَة.

• Lane · entry 38163

شَرْشَرَهُ

To split, cleave, or cut something into many pieces.

A reduplicated Form I usage describing extensive cutting or division.

• Lane · entry 38164

شَرْشَرَهُ

To bite and then shake an object; of a serpent, to bite someone.

The object bitten may be a thing or a person; the serpent construction specifically denotes biting.

• Lane · entry 38164

شَرْشَرَتِ المَاشِيَةُ

For livestock to eat vegetation.

An intransitive animal construction with herbage as the consumed vegetation.

• Lane · entry 38164

شَرْشَرَ السِّكِّينَ

To sharpen or rub a knife against a stone so that its edge becomes rough.

A transitive construction describing treatment of a knife edge.

• Lane · entry 38164

شَرْشَرَ

For a bird to expand and flap its wings without alighting.

An intransitive bird-related usage.

• Lane · entry 38164

تَشَرْشَرَ

To become separated or scattered.

A Form V-like reflexive/intransitive usage describing dispersal.

• Lane · entry 38165

شَرّ

Poverty.

A reported tropical extension of the noun’s lexical range.

• Lane · entry 38166

شَرّ

Fever.

A separately reported tropical extension of the noun’s lexical range.

• Lane · entry 38166

الشَّرّ

The Evil One, namely Iblis.

A conventional epithet referring specifically to Iblis.

• Lane · entry 38166

شُرّ

A vice, fault, defect, blemish, or thing disapproved of, disliked, or hated.

A distinct vocalized noun for an objectionable defect or matter.

• Lane · entry 38167

شِرَّة

Inordinate desire or eagerness, youthful sprightliness, sharpness, or anger.

The noun may describe energetic eagerness generally, including the idiom of eagerness for something.

• Lane · entry 38168

شَرِير

The side or shore of a sea or great river, or the area near it.

A distinct nominal usage, with a plural referring also to seas or great rivers.

• Lane · entry 38171

شَرِير

A kind of tree that grows in a sea or great river.

A reported botanical usage attributed to some authorities.

• Lane · entry 38171

شَرِيرَة

A large iron needle or bodkin.

A specialized concrete noun for a large needle used as a مِسَلَّة.

• Lane · entry 38173

شِرَّار

Emitting many sparks; a fire that throws off many sparks.

An intensive adjective applied especially to fire.

• Lane · entry 38174

شَرَّان

Certain small insects resembling gnats that cover a person’s face without biting.

A dialectal regional term, reported for the people of al-Sawad.

• Lane · entry 38175

شِرِّير

Abounding in evil or wrongdoing; very evil.

An intensive adjective applied to a person.

• Lane · entry 38176

شَرْشَر

A desert plant that spreads along the ground in long, rope-like growths.

A botanical noun for a known plant of the desert plain.

• Lane · entry 38177

شِوَاءٌ شَرْشَر

Roasted meat from which the grease or gravy drips.

A fixed descriptive expression for dripping roasted meat.

• Lane · entry 38177

شَرْشَرَة

A fringe-like extremity of a tail or wing.

Usually encountered in the plural شَرَاشِر for projecting or dangling extremities.

• Lane · entry 38179

شَرَاشِر

The whole body, self, weight, or burdens carried by a person.

A figurative plural usage, especially in the expression أَلْقَى عَلَيْهِ شَرَاشِرَهُ, “he cast his whole self or weight upon it.”

• Lane · entry 38179

شَرَاشِر

Intense desire, eagerness, or love directed toward something.

A figurative idiomatic usage describing complete absorption or devotion.

• Lane · entry 38179

شِرْشِرَة

A piece or fragment of anything.

A concrete noun for an individual piece.

• Lane · entry 38181

شُرْشُور

A small dust-colored bird.

A regional bird name, especially associated with the Hijaz and desert Arabs.

• Lane · entry 38182

شُرَّى

A woman who greatly imputes vices, faults, or similar defects to others.

A specialized feminine usage of the comparative-related form.

• Lane · entry 38183

إِشْرَارَة

A mat, cloth, or tablet on which curd, meat, or other food is spread to dry.

A concrete drying surface; its plural may also denote strips of meat cut and dried.

• Lane · entry 38184

إِشْرَارَة

A great herd of camels.

A specialized noun explained as referring to a scattered herd.

• Lane · entry 38184

المُشَرْشِر

The lion.

An epithet derived from biting and shaking its prey.

• Lane · entry 38186