שְׂגַשׂ

שְׂגַשׂ(= שגשג = סגסג, denom. of סִיג I) to be debased. Lev. R. s. 18 שְׂגִישְׂתּוּן ביוכ׳ you acted basely towards me, as it is said (Ps. 78:36) ; Yalk. Is. 287 שגשגישתון ככסף (סיגים) מצופה על חרסוכ׳ (corr. acc., or שַׁגְשְׁגִיתוּן) you were base like ‘an earthen vessel overlaid with silver (dross) (Prov. 26:23), as it is written (Ps. l. c.) Pa. שַׂגֵּשׂ to debase. Lev. R. l. c. שַׂגִּישְׂתּוּן אורחאוכ׳ you debased your manners, as it is written (Prov. l. c.), ‘an earthen vessel B. Bath.9a sq. עולא מְשַׂגֵשׂ ארחתיה דאימיה a child that caused the deterioration of his mothers ways (who refused his mothers entreaties until she uncovered her breasts, saying, look at the breasts that gave thee suck).