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غيل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

غَائِلَةٌ ذ Rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite, that is covert, or concealed. (K.) And Evil, or mischief; as also ↓ مَغَالَةٌ: (S, K:) thus in the saying فُلَانٌ قَلِيلُ الغَائِلَةِ and ↓ المَغَالَةِ [ Such a one is a person of little evil or mischief ]. (S.) ― -b2- See also the same word in art. غول.

Derived headwords

غَائِلَةٌ
  1. 1.
فُلَانٌ قَلِيلُ الغَائِلَةِ