צִפְצֵף I (v. preced.) to press, break through. Lev. R. s. 34 בשעה שנפשך מְצַפְצֶפֶת לצאת וכ׳ when thy soul shall press to get out of thy body (when thou art dangerously ill), I will restore it to thee.
Nithpa. - נִצְטַפְצֵף (cmp. צִמְצֵם) to be pressed, be in want of. Men. 85ᵇ נִצְטַפְצְפוּ אנשי וכ׳ Ar. (ed. נצרכו להן, Ms. M. נצטרכו, v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note) the Laodiceans were in want of oil.