dillweed

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dillweed

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Compound of dill + weed. From Old English dili (“dill”).

noun dillweeds

  1. uncountable Dill, an aromatic herb used in cooking and medicine; Anethum graveolens. Vinegar and Pickles (kraut, cucumber, dillweed, tomato, cauliflower and onion).
  2. Canada, US, countable, derogatory, slang, uncountable A contemptible person; a fool. ...they have been exchanging insults in writing: "dickhead," "dillweed," "fuzzbutt," "dorkwad," "asswipe," and so forth.

    Similar: dickweed, dillbag

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@misc{dillweed_2026,
  title = {dillweed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dillweed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}