dillweed

[ dil-weed ]

noun

1. the leaves of the dill plant, especially when used dried and as a food flavoring.

Word History and Origins

Origin of dillweed¹

dill + weed ¹

Example Sentences

The people before me were a group of four with pretty interesting nicknames - Mama Buttons, A-Rod, Big-E and Dillweed.

From Washington Times

My standards aren’t high — you could really just sum them up as “I deserve better than a dillweed.”

From Seattle Times

My standards aren’t high — you could really just sum them up as “I deserve better than a dillweed.”

From Washington Post

Jessica demands that Bill release her if he’s going to be such a dillweed and, with a soporific, wedding toast-esque speech that recounts their past, present and future, he does.

From Time

Add that to all the chive, dillweed, and lemon balm growing around the porch and the smell could knock you over.

From Literature