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BERK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does berk mean? 

BERK (noun)
  The noun BERK has 1 sense:

1. a stupid person who is easy to take advantage ofplay

  Familiarity information: BERK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BERK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stupid person who is easy to take advantage of

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("berk" is a kind of...):

dolt; dullard; pillock; poor fish; pudden-head; pudding head; stupe; stupid; stupid person (a person who is not very bright)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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