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غَيْفَانٌ ذ and ↓ غَيَّفَانٌ , (O, K, TA,) the latter like هَيَّبَانٌ, (K, TA, in the CK هَيِّبان,) i. q. مَرَحٌ; (O, TA;) in the Tekmileh مَرِح, like كَتِف; and in the copies of the K مَرْخ; but the first of these is the right; meaning [A proud and self-conceited carriage, with an affected inclining of the body from side to side,] in pace, or [manner of] going. (TA.)

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