Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

مُسْتَرِقٌ

Root: سرق

Full Definition

مُسْتَرِقٌ Listening by stealth, like the thief.
2 Defective, weak in make.
3 مُسْتَرِقُ القَوْلِ Weak in speech or saying.
4 مُسْتَرِقُ العُنُقِ Short in the neck; applied to a man; contracted therein. [In the CK, المُسْرِقُ is erroneously put for المُسْتَرِقُ.]


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