Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

شَفَفٌ

Root: شف

Full Definition

شَفَفٌ : see شَفِيفٌ, last signification.

def.2 Also i. q. خِفَّةٌ [Lightness, &c.].
2 And sometimes it signifies Evilness, or narrowness of the circumstances, (رِقَّة,) of one's state, or condition.


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