دغغ

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of poking, prodding, or stimulating, often in a metaphorical sense of attacking someone's honor or lineage. It also extends to the physical sensation of tickling.

Derived headwords

دَغْدَغَverb

1.
to tickleboth
To cause a sensation of tickling through movement, especially in sensitive areas like the armpit or groin.
2.
to attack honorclassical
To attack someone's honor or lineage, to cast doubt upon their reputation or ancestry.

دَغْدَغَةnoun

1.
ticklingboth
The act or sensation of tickling, a movement and reaction in areas like the armpit, groin, or sole of the foot.
2.
attack on honorclassical
An attack or insinuation against someone's honor, lineage, or reputation.

المُدَغْدَغadjective

1.
one whose honor is attackedclassical
One whose lineage or honor is being questioned or attacked.
2.
ticklishboth
Susceptible to tickling.

Parallel reading

دغدغه بكلمة

He attacked him with a word.

طعن عليه

He attacked him (his honor/lineage).

طعنه بها في عرضه

He attacked him with it (the word) in his honor.

واحذر أقاويل العداة النزع علي إني لست بالمدغدغ

And beware of the slanderous sayings of enemies against me, for I am not one whose honor is attacked.

والعبد عبد الخلق المدغدغ كالفقع إن يهمز بوطء يثلغ

And the slave is a slave to his nature, the one whose lineage is attacked, like a mushroom; if he is provoked by oppression, he is destroyed.

الدغدغة: مثل الزغزغة في معانيها

Tickling: similar to 'zagzagha' in its meanings.

الدغدغة: حركة وانفعال في نحو الإبط والبضع والأخمص

Tickling: a movement and reaction in areas like the armpit, groin, and sole of the foot.

وقد دغدغه

And he tickled him.

الدغدغة مستعملة

Tickling is in use.

يقال للمغموز في حسبه أو نسبه: مدغدغ

It is said of one whose lineage or ancestry is questioned: 'mudaghdagh' (passive participle).

وعرضي ليس بالمدغدغ

And my honor is not one that is attacked.