"go berserk" meaning in All languages combined

See go berserk on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: goes berserk [present, singular, third-person], going berserk [participle, present], went berserk [past], gone berserk [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> berserk}} go berserk (third-person singular simple present goes berserk, present participle going berserk, simple past went berserk, past participle gone berserk)
  1. (idiomatic, informal) To enter a wild and uncontrollable state. Tags: idiomatic, informal Synonyms: berserk#Verb, go crazy
    Sense id: en-go_berserk-en-verb-FntPNo9S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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