English Word · Intermediate
dill
foolish person
Pronunciation: /dɪl/
Meaning
An informal insulting word for someone who behaves foolishly.
Example
I felt like a dill when I realized I had brought the wrong keys.
I felt like a dill when I realized I had brought the wrong keys.
Practice tips
- Practice dill out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.