شمع — شَمُوعٌ

That jests, or jokes, much; (K, TA;) pleasant in discourse; that kisses one, and will not comply with one's desire otherwise than by doing thus: (TA:) [or] playful, sportful, or gamesome, and wont to laugh; (S, K, TA;) and in this sense applied also to a man: or, applied to a woman, that cheers by […]