Definition von berserker im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
One of a class of legendary Norse warriors who fought frenzied and shirtless regardless of wounds (possibly due to ingestion of psychotropic and hallucinatory drugs such as Fly Agaric Mushrooms)
One of a class of legendary heroes, who fought frenzied by intoxicating liquors, and naked, regardless of wounds
(from Old Norse beserkr, "bearskin") In premedieval and medieval Norse and Germanic history and folklore, any member of unruly warrior gangs that worshiped Odin and attached themselves to royal and noble courts as bodyguards and shock troops. They raped and murdered at will in their host communities, and their savagery in battle and animal-skin attire (they are also said to have fought naked) contributed to the development of the werewolf legend in Europe
one of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury
If someone or something goes berserk, they lose control of themselves and become very angry or violent. When I saw him I went berserk. = go mad. go berserk to become very angry and violent (berserkr , from björn + serkr )