dill pickle

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dill pickle

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From dill + pickle.

noun dill pickles

A cucumber pickled in brine or vinegar flavored with dill and other seasonings.
Similar: dill, pickle, gherkin
US, dated, slang A foolish person. Shortribs Enlivens Court Proceedings by Calling Beany a “Dill Pickle”
Similar: fool

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@misc{dill_pickle_2026,
  title = {dill pickle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dill%20pickle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}