What does BERK mean?
Definitions for BERK
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Princeton's WordNet
berknoun
a stupid person who is easy to take advantage of
Wiktionary
berknoun
A fool, prat, twit.
berknoun
An idiot, in an affectionate sense.
berknoun
Cunt.
Etymology: The usage is dated to the 1930s. A shortened version of Berkeley Hunt, the hunt based at Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire. In the Cockney rhyming slang, hunt is used as a rhyme for cunt giving the word berk its original slang meaning.
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"Berk" is a term primarily used in British slang that often serves as an insult, roughly equivalent to "fool" or "idiot." It is derived from the cockney rhyming slang of "Berkeley Hunt" used to indicate a less pleasant term. However, in its current usage, many people use it in a less offensive manner. As language and slang evolve, the severity and intent of such terms can change depending on the context and individuals involved.
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BERK
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Berk is ranked #8736 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Berk surname appeared 3,754 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Berk.
92.4% or 3,469 total occurrences were White.
2.9% or 112 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.9% or 74 total occurrences were Black.
1.5% or 58 total occurrences were Asian.
0.8% or 32 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.2% or 9 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of BERK in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of BERK in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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