عبك
1 عَبَكَهُ, (
IDrd,
O,
K,)
aor. ـُ (
TA,)
inf. n. عَبْكٌ, (
IDrd,
O,) He mixed it, namely, a thing, (
IDrd,
O,
K,) with a thing; (
K;)
syn. خَلَطَهُ, (
IDrd,
O,) or لَبَكَهُ. (
K.)
A2: See also 1 in art. عتك.
عَبَكَةٌ A morsel of سَوِيق [or meal of parched barley]; (
S, O;)
i. q. حَبَكَةٌ; (
S,
K;) but this last word was not known to
Az on any other authority than that of
Lth. (
TA in art. حبك.) One says, مَا ذُقْتُ عَبَكَةً وَلَا لَبَكَةً, meaning I tasted not a morsel of سَوِيق nor a bit of ثَرِيد [or crumbled bread moistened with broth]. (
S, O.)
b2: And Somewhat of clarified butter; like عَبَقَةٌ: so in the phrase, مَا فِى النِّحْىِ عَبَكَةٌ [There is not aught remaining of clarified butter in the skin]: and hence the saying, مَا أُبَالِيهِ عَبَكَةً [I do not care for him as for a little clarified butter; meaning, at all]. (
S, O.) And, (
K,)
accord. to
IAar, (
O,) Feculence (وَضَرٌ) [of clarified butter (
IDrd and O
voce عَبَقَةٌ)] adhering to [the interior of] a skin. (
O,
K.)
b3: And A fragment of a thing: (
K:) or a piece of جبس [
app. جِبْس, which means gypsum, but probably a mistranscription for جُبْن, i. e. cheese]. (
TA.)
b4: And A portion of compacted dung and urine that has clung to the wool, or tail, &c., of a sheep, and dried thereon. (
O.)
b5: And A paltry, despicable, thing. (
O,
K.) Hence the saying, مَا أَغْنَى عَنِّى
عَبَكَةً [It did not stand me in stead of a paltry thing; meaning, in any stead]. (
TA.)
A2: Also Impotent in speech or actions; heavy, dull, or stupid. (
IB,
K, *
TA.)
A3: And A knot that remains in a rope when the latter becomes old and worn out. (
AA, O.)
