خَصِرٌ خصر , applied to a day, Painfully cold. (A, TA.) ― -b2- Cold, as an epithet, (S, K,) applied to water, (S,) and to anything. (TA.) ― -b3- A man feeling cold [especially in his extremities: see 1]: to signify cold and hungry, the epithet خَرِصٌ is used. (A 'Obeyd.) ― -b4- ثَغْرٌ خَصِرٌ [A mouth, or front teeth,] cold, or cool, in the place that is hissed. (A, TA. [See also مُخَصَّرٌ.])

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