وَكَسَ
1.
, aorist يَكِسُ, verbal noun وَكْسٌ, It (a thing, S, Msb) was, or became, defective, or deficient; it fell short; it diminished, or decreased. (S, A, Msb, K.) It is said in a tradition, (S, Msb,) of Ibn-Mes'ood, (TA,) لَهَا مَهْرُ مِثْلِهَا لَا وَكْس
وَلَا شَطَطَ
She shall have the dowry of her like: there shall be no falling short nor exceeding: (S, A, * Msb, * TA:) or there shall be no diminishing nor exceeding of the limit. (Mgh.) [For] وَكَسَهُ, aorist and verbal noun as above, signifies He rendered it defective, or deficient; diminished it, or decreased it; (A, Mgh, Msb, K;) as also
وكّسهُ, (TK,) verbal noun تَوْكِيسٌ. (K, TK.)
2.
He made him (a man) to suffer loss; synonym نَقَصَهُ; (S, TA; as also
وكّسهُ verbal noun تَوْكِيسٌ: (K, * TA:) or he cheated, or defrauded him. (IKtt, TA.) You say, وُكِسَ فِى تِجَارَتِهِ, (S, A, Msb, K,) verbal noun وَكْسٌ, (TA,) He suffered loss, (S, A, Msb, TA,) or diminution of the price, (TA,) [in his traffic, or merchandise; as also
أُوكِسَ, (S, A, Msb, K,) verbal noun إِيكَاسٌ; (TA;) and so وَكَسَ, aorist (K) and verbal noun (TA) as above. (K, TA.)