*כְּזַז (v. P. Sm. 1691 s. v. כוז), [to shrink,] to be shy, bashful. Part. כָּזִיז. Pes. 72ᵇ כ׳ מינה Ar. a. Ms. O. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note, ed. בזיז) he is reserved towards her (not yet intimate). Yeb. 26ᵃ דכ׳ בניה מיניה Ar. (ed. דב׳) before him his son is shy. Ib. 112ᵃ top מִיכְזַז כ׳ מינה Ar. (ed. מיב׳ ב׳), opp. גיס, v. גִּיס I. Nidd. 15ᵇ ילדה דכְזִיזָא למיטבל (ed. דב׳) a young woman who is ashamed to go to the bath-house.
כְּזַז
Gloss
* כְּזַז (v. P. Sm. 1691 s. v. כוז ), [ to shrink ,] to be shy, bashful . Part. כָּזִיז . Pes. 72ᵇ כ׳ מינה Ar. a. Ms. O. (v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note,…
References
- Jastrow, כּוּז 1
- Pesachim 72b
- Yevamot 26a:13
- Jastrow, גֵּיס 1
- Jastrow, גִּיס II 1
- Niddah 15b:8