باذأهُ

, (T,) verbal noun مُبَاذَأَةٌ, (T, K,) in some copies of the K without ء, (TA,) and بِذَاءٌ, (T, K,) [He vied with him, or strove to surpass him, in foul, unseemly, or obscene, speech or language: and he held such discourse with him: these significations being indicated by the following exs., and by the saying that] the inf. ns. are synonym with مُفَاحَشَةٌ. (T, K.) You say, ↓ بَاذَأَهُ فَبَذَأَهُ [He vied with him, or strove to surpass him, in foul, unseemly, or obscene, speech or language, and he surpassed him therein: in this case, the aorist of the latter verb is بَذُاَ , notwithstanding the final faucial letter]. (TA.) And Esh-Shaabee says, إِذَ عَظُمَتِ الحَلْقَةُ فَإِنَّمَا هُوَ بِذَاءٌ وَ نِجَاءٌ [i. e. When the ring of people becomes large, it is only an occasion of holding foul, unseemly, or obscene, and secret, discourse]: it is said that بذاء here signifies مفاحشة: (T:) the meaning is, that there is much بذاء and نجاء, i. e. مُنَاجَاة, therein. (TA in article نجو. [But there, in the place of فَإِنَّمَا هُوَ, I find فَهِىَ; and in the TA in the present article, فَإِنَّمَا بِهِ.])

Also He contended with him in an altercation. (T.)