Associations to the word «Berserk»

Wiktionary

BERSERK, noun. A crazed Norse warrior who fought in a frenzy.
BERSERK, adjective. Injuriously, maniacally, or furiously violent or out of control.

Dictionary definition

BERSERK, noun. One of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury.
BERSERK, adjective. Frenzied as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows".

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