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5 تلطّخ ذ He, or it, (as a garment, Msb,) became defiled, befouled, polluted, dirtied, soiled, besmeared, bedaubed, or bespattered; (S, L, Msb, K;) [or became so much; or he defiled, &c., himself; or did so much;] بِكَذَا with such a thing, (S,) as with ink. (Msb.) ― -b2- تلطّخ بِقَبِيحٍ, (S, L, K, art. طيخ, &c.) and مِنْ قَبِيحٍ, (L,) i. e. [He became charged, reproached, or upbraided, with] something bad, evil, abominable, or foul, either said or done. (L, arts. لطخ and طيخ.) تلطّخ بِشَرٍّ He did evil [and thus defiled himself; he defiled himself by doing evil]. (L.)
An Arabic-English Lexicon. London. Williams and Norgate. 1863.
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