زرد

زُرْدَةٌ ذ [The quantity that is swallowed at once; like جُرْعَةٌ and بُلْعَةٌ;] a morsel, or small mouthful: so in the saying, ظَنَّ فُلَانٌ أَنِّى زُرْدَةٌ لَهُ (tropical:) [ Such a one thought that I was a morsel for him ]. (A, TA.)