تلاعب

تَلَاعَبَ • (talāʕaba) VI (non-past يَتَلَاعَبُ (yatalāʕabu), verbal noun تَلَاعُب (talāʕub))

1. to make fun of, to mock, to toy with, to trifle with
2. to play a trick, to defraud, to rig, to tamper, to gyp, to manipulate (a process as well as a person), to lead someone down the garden path

تَلَاعُب • (talāʕub) m

1. verbal noun of تَلَاعَبَ (talāʕaba) (form VI)
   • 2017 November 15, “روسيا تصف اتهامات مدريد لها بالتدخل في كاتالونيا بـ"الهستيريا"”, in Al-Quds‎^[1], archived from the original on 15 November 2017:

     وأثارت اسبانيا الاثنين مسألة "المعلومات المضللة والتلاعب" الصادرة من روسيا خلال أزمة استقلال كاتالونيا في اجتماع لوزراء خارجية ودفاع الاتحاد الأوروبي.

     Spain on Monday raised the issue of “disinformation and manipulation” coming from Russia during the Catalonia independence crisis at a meeting of European Union foreign and defence ministers.

تلاعب (form III)

1. تُلَاعِبُ (tulāʕibu) /tu.laː.ʕi.bu/: inflection of لَاعَبَ (lāʕaba):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active indicative
2. تُلَاعَبُ (tulāʕabu) /tu.laː.ʕa.bu/: inflection of لَاعَبَ (lāʕaba):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive indicative
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive indicative
3. تُلَاعِبَ (tulāʕiba) /tu.laː.ʕi.ba/: inflection of لَاعَبَ (lāʕaba):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active subjunctive
4. تُلَاعَبَ (tulāʕaba) /tu.laː.ʕa.ba/: inflection of لَاعَبَ (lāʕaba):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive subjunctive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive subjunctive
5. تُلَاعِبْ (tulāʕib) /tu.laː.ʕib/: inflection of لَاعَبَ (lāʕaba):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive
6. تُلَاعَبْ (tulāʕab) /tu.laː.ʕab/: inflection of لَاعَبَ (lāʕaba):
   1. second-person masculine singular non-past passive jussive
   2. third-person feminine singular non-past passive jussive

From Arabic تَلَاعَبَ (talāʕaba).

• IPA^(key): /tlaː.ʕab/, [ɪtˈlæː.ʕab]

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تلاعب • (tlāʕab) VI (present بتلاعب (bitlāʕab))

1. to trick, to toy with, to manipulate

   Synonym: بلف (balaf)