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berkshire hunt
BARK-shur-HUNT · noun · vulgar
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Origin & Usage
'Hunt' rhymes with the vulgar target word; 'berk' (from 'Berkeley/Berkshire Hunt') is now mild British slang for an idiot.
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What does 'berkshire hunt' mean?
It's Cockney rhyming slang for a very strong vulgar word for a woman's genitals, and it's the source of the much milder insult 'berk'.
Is 'berk' as rude as its origin?
No — most people use 'berk' as a mild word for a fool, unaware of the vulgar rhyming-slang phrase behind it.
Where does 'berk' come from?
It's shortened from 'Berkshire Hunt' (or 'Berkeley Hunt'), where 'hunt' rhymes with the vulgar target word.
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