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دِفِقَّى دفق دفقى دفقي and ↓ دِفَقَّى (tropical:) A she-camel quick, swift, or fleet, and of generous race: or that has never brought forth. (K, TA.) See also, for the former, دِفَقٌّ, in two places. ― -b2- مَشَى الدِّفِقَّى, (K,) and ↓ الدِّفَقَّى , (TA, and so in copies of the S,) the latter on the authority of IAmb, (TA,) said of a man, (S,) (assumed tropical:) He walked, or went quickly, or swiftly: (S, K:) or he went with slow steps (تَمَشَّى), inclining at one time to one side and at another time to another side: or he went with wide steps, (K, TA,) and quickly. (TA.) And يَعْدُو الدِّفِقَّى (assumed tropical:) [He runs quickly: &c.]. (TA.)

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