dillweed

English

noun
Definitions
  • (uncountable) Dill, an aromatic herb used in cooking and medicine; Anethum graveolens.
  • (slang) A contemptible person; a fool.

Etymology

Compound from English dill + English weed (marijuana)inherited from Old English dili (dill).

Origin

Old English

dili

Gloss

dill

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