beresque en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /bəˈɹesk/ (Australia)
- /bəˈɹɛsk/ (UK, US)
Etymology
A jocular misspelling of berserk, used as a recurring joke in the 1970s Australian television series Number 96.
Meanings
- (Australia, humorous, slang) Injuriously, maniacally, or furiously violent or out of control; berserk.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more beresque | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most beresque | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |