baresark

bare·sark

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bair-sahrk]
- /ˈbɛər sɑrk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bair-sahrk]
- /ˈbɛər sɑrk/

Definitions of baresark word

abbreviation BARESARK berserker 3
noun baresark Scandinavian Legend. a berserker. 1
adverb baresark without armor. 1
noun baresark (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A berserker, or Norse warrior who fought without armour. 0

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Origin of baresark

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

1830-40; variant of berserk, as if bare1 + sark

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Parts of speech for Baresark

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Baresark

baresark popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

baresark usage trend in Literature

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