dill
noun
[ dɪl ]
• an aromatic annual herb of the parsley family, with fine blue-green leaves and yellow flowers. The leaves or seeds are used for flavouring and for medicinal purposes.
Origin:
Old English dile, dyle ; related to Dutch dille and German Dill ; of unknown ultimate origin.
dill
noun
• a naive or foolish person.
Origin:
1940s: apparently a back-formation from dilly2.
