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- Dictionaryberserk/bə(ː)ˈzəːk/
adjective
- 1. out of control with anger or excitement; wild or frenzied: "a man went berserk with an arsenal of guns"
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not in control, extremely excited, or crazy: He received a perfect score and the crowd went berserk. (Definition of berserk from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of berserk. berserk.
The meaning of BERSERK is an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable. How to use berserk in a sentence. Did you know?
Berserk is another way of saying deranged, destructively violent, or unrestrained — like a wailing toddler ravaging the playroom when he's hopped up on sugar and long overdue for a nap.
Berserk describes violent, destructive, or deranged behavior. Berserk frequently describes someone who is acting wild, crazy, or deranged. It is commonly used with forms of the verb go, as in go berserk or went berserk, meaning someone suddenly erupted into a frenzy of angry or violent behavior.
Definition of berserk adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
2 meanings: 1. frenziedly violent or destructive (esp in the phrase go berserk) 2. Also called: berserker a member of a class.... Click for more definitions.
Jun 22, 2024 · berserk (comparative more berserk, superlative most berserk) Furiously , injuriously , or maniacally violent or out of control . After seeing his sister stabbed to death, he went berserk and attacked the killer like a wild animal.
Noun. Filter. adjective. Destructively or frenetically violent. A berserk worker who started smashing all the windows. American Heritage. In or into a state of violent or destructive rage or frenzy. Webster's New World. Mentally or emotionally upset; deranged. Berserk with grief. American Heritage.
BERSERK definition: to become extremely angry or violent. Learn more.
1. Destructively or frenetically violent: a berserk worker who started smashing all the windows. 2. Mentally or emotionally upset; deranged: berserk with grief. 3. Informal Unrestrained, as with enthusiasm or appetite; wild: berserk over chocolates. n. 1. One that is violent, upset, or unrestrained. 2. A berserker. [Back-formation from berserker .]
