berserk
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Meaning · English
Wildly joyous; ecstatic.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
In amongst the strife, Scott McTominay, whose stoppage-time winner against Israel sent Hampden berserk, and Ryan Christie offered signs of an attacking pulse.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “berserk” mean?
Wildly joyous; ecstatic.
Is “berserk” formal or informal?
berserk is generally slang.