- berk
- noun Etymology: probably short for Berkeley (or Berkshire) hunt, rhyming slang for cunt Date: 1936 British fool
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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berk — berk … Dictionnaire des rimes
Berk — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Dick Berk (* 1939), US amerikanischer Jazz Musiker Ernst Otto Berk (* 1952), deutscher Brigadegeneral Gerlinde Berk (* 1940), deutsche Politikerin İlhan Berk (1918–2008), türkischer Dichter und Essayist… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Berk — may refer to one of several things:* Berk , a character in the television series The Trap Door * Berk , slang for an idiot * Berk , rhyming slang for Cunt ( Berkeley Hunt )Berk may also refer to * İlhan Berk (1918 2008), a Turkish poet. ee also*… … Wikipedia
berk — [ bɛrk ] ou beurk [ bɶrk ] interj. • v. 1960; onomat. ♦ Interjection exprimant le dégoût. ⇒ pouah. C est dégoûtant. Berk ! berk [bɛʀk] ou beurk [bœʀk] interj. ÉTYM. V. 1960; onomatopée … Encyclopédie Universelle
berk — [bə:k US bə:rk] n BrE informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Berkeley hunt, rhyming slang for cunt, originally the name of a fox hunting association] a stupid person ▪ No, you berk, they only do that in films! … Dictionary of contemporary English
Berk. — Berk. Berkeley Культурология. XX век. Энциклопедия. 1998 … Энциклопедия культурологии
Berk — Berk. bei Pflanzennamen Abkürzung für M. I. Berkeley (s. d. 3) … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
berk — [bʉrk] n. [Brit. Slang] a stupid person; fool * * * … Universalium
berk — bèrk s.m.inv. TS fis. unità di misura del potenziale gravitazionale della Terra {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: sec. XX. ETIMO: etim. incerta … Dizionario italiano
berk — fool, 1936, abbreviation of Berkshire Hunt (or Berkeley Hunt), rhyming slang for cunt but typically applied only to contemptible persons, not to the body part. This is not an objective, anatomical term, neither does it imply coitus. It connects… … Etymology dictionary
berk — is a BrE slang term for a fool. It is not usually regarded as strongly offensive, despite its association, via rhyming slang Berkshire Hunt (pronounced as in AmE), with cunt … Modern English usage
