شنيق
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
شنيق doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 2 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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شَنِيقٌ
شَنِيقٌ ذ One whose origin is suspected; syn. دَعِىٌّ: a poet says, أَنَا الدَّاخِلُ البَابَ الَّذِى لَا يَرُومُهُ دَنِىْءٌ وَلَا يُدْعَى إِلَيْهِ شَنِيقُ [I am he who enters the door that the ignoble seeks not, and to w…
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شَنِّيقٌ
شَنِّيقٌ ذ A man evil in disposition: (M, L:) or a self-conceited young man. (JK, Ibn-' Abbád, O, K.) And شَنِّيقَةٌ, like سِكِّينَةٌ, [in some copies of the K شَنِيقَةٌ, like سَكِينَةٌ,] A woman talking, or conversing, …
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