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5 تطلّع ذ (tropical:) It became full [to the top, or so as to overflow]; said of a measure for corn or the like. (O, K, TA.) ― -b2- See also 1, former half. ― -b3- And (assumed tropical:) He was proud, or self-conceited, [or lofty,] or was quick, with an affected inclining of his body from side to side, (زَافَ,) in his gait: (O:) or so تطلّع فِى مِشْيَتِهِ: (K:) app. syn. with تَتَلَّعَ, meaning he advanced his neck, and raised his head. (TA.) ― -b4- And (tropical:) He raised his eyes, looking [for a thing, or towards a thing]. (K, TA.) You say, تطلّع إِِلَى وُرُودِهِ (tropical:) He raised his eyes, looking for its, or his arrival. (K, TA.) And تَطَلَّعْتُ إِِلَى وُرُودِ كِتَابِكَ (S, O, TA) (tropical:) I raised my eyes, looking, (TA,) or I looked continually, (PS,) for the arrival of thy letter: (TA, PS:) or i. q. اِنْتَظَرْتُ [agreeably with what here follows, and with an explanation of the inf. n. in the KL]. (PS.) And تطلّع إِِلَى لِقَائِهِ (assumed tropical:) He looked for the meeting him. (MA.) And [hence] one says, عَافَى ا@للّٰهُ رَجُلًا لَمْ يَتَطَلَّعْ فِى فَمِكَ, meaning (tropical:) [May God preserve from disease, or harm, a man] who has not sought to find some slip, or fault, in thy speech: (O, K, TA:) mentioned by AZ, (O, TA,) and by Z. (TA.) [Hence likewise,] التَّطَلُّعُ signifies also الإِِشْرَافُ [as meaning (tropical:) The being eager, or vehemently eager, agreeably with what here follows]. (TA.) And التَّطَلُّعُ إِِلَى الشَّىْءِ (tropical:) The inclining of the soul to the love of the thing, and the desiring it so that the man perishes. (TA.) And تَطَلُّعُ النَّفْسِ (assumed tropical:) The desiring, or yearning, or longing, of the soul. (TA.) [See an ex. in a verse cited in the first paragraph of art. صبر.] -A2- تطلّعهُ (tropical:) He looked at him with a look of love or of hatred. (TA.) ― -b2- And (tropical:) He overcame him, and overtook him; namely, a man. (TA.) ― -b3- See also 6. ― -b4- And see 8.

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