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usually uncountable, plural parsleys
(countable, uncountable) A bright green, biennial herb, Petroselinum crispum, having many cultivars. examples
(uncountable) The leaves of this plant used in Middle Eastern, European, and American cooking. examples
(by extension, loosely) Any herb resembling parsley, such as cilantro (Chinese parsley) or chervil (French parsley). examples
third-person singular simple present parsleys, present participle parsleying, simple past and past participle parsleyed
(transitive) To add parsley to. quotations examples
Put a layer of mashed potato on one side and also on the other after peppering, salting and finely-chopped parsleying it to taste.
1923, William Teignmouth Shore, My Cook Book, page 46