go berserk

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go berserk

verb goes berserk · going berserk · went berserk · gone berserk

idiomatic, informal To enter a wild and uncontrollable state. If someone sneaks my lunch again, I'm actually going to go berserk.
Similar: berserk, flip one's wig, flip out, freak out, get one's freak on, go ballistic, go bananas, go berserk, go bonkers, go crazy, go HAM, go H.A.M.

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@misc{go_berserk_2026,
  title = {go berserk},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/go%20berserk},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}