[1]
خَابَ , (S, A, Msb, K, &c.,) aor. يَخِيبُ
(Msb, K) and يَخُوبُ, (TA,) inf. n. خَيْبَةٌ, (S,
Msb, K,) He (a man, S) was disappointed of
attaining what he desired or sought; was balked;
was unsuccessful; failed of attaining his desire:
(S, Msb, K:) he was denied, refused, prohibited
from attaining, or debarred from, what he desired or sought. (A, K.) You say, مَنْ هَابَ خَابَ
[He who fears will be disappointed]. (A, TA.)
And خَابَ سَعْيُهُ وَأَمَلُهُ [His labour, and his hope,
or expectation, resulted in disappointment; were
disappointed, balked, or frustrated;] he attained
not what he sought or desired. (A, TA.) [See
also خَيْبَةٌ, below.] ―
2-b2- Also He suffered loss.
(K.) ―
2-b3- And i. q. كَفَرَ [He disbelieved; or be
came an unbeliever, or infidel; &c.]. (K.)