A cutpurse; one who cuts, or
slits, purses, (A, Mgh, Msb, * TA,)
and takes people's money at unawares: (Msb:) or
who slits a man's sleeve, [
in which he carries his money and the like,]
and gently extracts what is in it: (TA:) from
الطَّرُّ “ the act of slitting ” (
S,
Msb) and “ cutting. ” (
S.)