فحش
Root entry · 1 derived lemma4 افحش ذ , (Msb, K,) or افحش فِى المَنْطِقِ, (S,) or فِى الكَلَامِ, (Mgh,) or فِى كَلَامِهِ, (A,) inf. n. اـِفْحَاشٌ and ↓ فُحْشٌ, accord. to Lh and Kr, but the latter is correctly a simple subst. [used as an inf. n. of this verb], (TA,) He uttered فُحْش, (S, A, Mgh, Msb, K,) i. e., foul, evil, bad, abominable, unseemly, [ gross, immodest, lewd, or obscene, ] speech or language; (Mgh, Msb;) as also ↓ فَحَشَ فى المنطق, (TA,) and فى الكلام ↓ فحّش, (Mgh,) or فى كلامه, (A,) and فى كلامه ↓ تفحّش: (S, A:) and ↓ تَفَاحَشَ also signifies the same; and he manifested, discovered, or revealed, or he made a show of, such speech or language. (O, * K, * TA.) You say, افحش عَلَيْهِ فِى المَنْطِقِ [ He uttered such speech or language against him ]; (S;) and in like manner, ↓ فَحَشَ, (TA,) and ↓ فحّش; (Mgh;) and عَلَيْهِ بِلِسَانِهِ ↓ تفحّش. (TA.) ― -b2- Also افحش He was, or became, niggardly, tenacious, or avaricious. (Msb.)
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