Definition of a berk

berk

noun

• a stupid person; "fool". Origin: Cockney rhyming slang; "Berkshire Hunt" rhymes with "cunt".

  I already said that, you berk.

  I am a berk.

  Last edited on Apr 20 2013. Submitted by Jill G. from Westminster, London, UK on Apr 09 2005.

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fool	Definitions include: an unintelligent person.
whole enchilada, the	Definitions include: the entirety of something.
notify me later	Definitions include: To indicate that one does not want to hear about it right now, also used as a brush off.
on (one's) back	Definitions include: continuously criticizing or pestering.
pant-load	Definitions include: a great number or amount of.
can of whup-*ss	Definitions include: a large quantity of repressed anger or violence.
get (one's) rocks off	Definitions include: to enjoy in a sexual sense.
quick outie	Definitions include: a person who leaves quickly when something bad is about to happen.
on the fly	Definitions include: Usually means automatically or concurrently complete one action without stopping the first action, i.e. on the fly online Help means that you don't have to stop using a software program in order to use the online Help.
through	Definitions include: tired, unable to go on.

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