Berk
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Noun — A foolish or silly person (mild British slang).
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Informal British slang; rarely used in American English.
Etymology
* As a Dutch, Czech, and Polish surname, from a Germanic personal name stemming from Proto-Germanic *berô (“bear”). Also see Bernhard. * As a Dutch and north German surname, from the word for birch tree, from Proto-West Germanic *berku. * As a Jewish surname, spelling variant of Berg.
Full origin of Berk →Frequently asked questions
What does “Berk” mean?
The word “Berk” means a foolish or silly person (mild British slang). In plain terms, a mild British insult for someone acting foolishly — closer to "idiot" in a joking, not-too-harsh way.
How do you pronounce “Berk”?
“Berk” is pronounced burk (/bɝk/ in IPA).
How do you use “Berk” in a sentence?
Here is “Berk” used in a sentence: “Don't be such a berk — you left the keys in the door again.”
What part of speech is “Berk”?
“Berk” is a noun.