طَاشَ

, aorist يَطِيشُ, (O, Msb, K,) verbal noun طَيْشٌ (S, A, O, Msb, K) and طَيَشَانٌ, (TA, [there only said to be synonym with طَيْشٌ, but it is well known, and often occurring, as a verbal noun of طاش in the first of the senses here explained,]) He was, or became, light, inconstant, unsteady, irresolute, or fickle, synonym of the verbal noun خِفَّةٌ, (S, A, Msb, K,) or opposite of حِلْمٌ, (IDrd, O,) and i. q. نَزَقٌ, (S, K,) after gravity, or sedateness: (TA:) or light of intellect; lightwitted: (TA:) and he became bereft of his reason, or intellect, (Sh, A, O, K,) so as to be ignorant of that which he would endeavour to do. (Sh, O.) [And, said of a beast, He was, or became, restless, or unsteady.]

طَاشَتْ يَدُهُ فِى الصَّحْفَةِ His hand was light, or active, in the bowl, and took from every side. (TA.)

طَاشَتْ رِجْلَاهُ His legs were in a state of commotion. (TA.)

طَاشَ السَّهْمُ, (S, Msb,) verbal noun طَيْشٌ, (A, Msb, K,) The arrow passed beyond the butt: (A, K:) or declined, or turned aside, عَنِ الهَدَفِ from the butt; (S, Msb;) and did not hit it. (Msb.)

طَاشَتْ عَنِ الأُمِّ رِجْلُهُ His leg turned aside [from the root thereof]: a phrase used by Aboo-Sahm El-Hudhalee, whose leg had been cut off. (TA.)