خَالِبٌ خالب , applied to a man, Deceiving: (K:) and in like manner, [but in an intensive sense,] ↓ خَلَّابٌ (ISk, S, K) and ↓ خَلُوبٌ (Kr, Msb, TA) and ↓ خَلَبُوتٌ (ISk, S, K) and ↓ خَلَبُوبٌ (K) Very deceitful (ISk, S, Kr, Msb, K, * TA) and lying: (ISk, S:) and so, applied to a woman, ↓ خَلَّابَةٌ and ↓ خَلُوبٌ (A, K) and ↓ خَلِبَةٌ (S, K) and ↓ خَلَبُوتٌ (K) and ↓ خَلْبَآءُ (TA) very deceitful: (S, A, * K, * TA:) خَلَبَةٌ is a pl. [of خَالِبٌ], and means men who deceive women. (S.) You say also اِمْرَأَةٌ خَالِبَةٌ لِلْفُؤَادِ [meaning A woman who captivates the heart by the most blandishing and deceitful speech]. (TA.)
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