英和和英

語源

Blend of berserk +‎ Berkeley.

固有名詞

Berserkeley

1. (slang, humorous) Nickname for Berkeley: a city in Alameda County, California, United States; or the University of California campus located there, both having a reputation for progressive or radical politics.
   • 2004, David Mitchell, “Half-Lives: The First Luisa Rey Mystery”, in Cloud Atlas, →ISBN, page 131:

     “Your car, your”—he does a Hollywood SS officer accent—“‘Volkswagen.’ What’s its name?”
     [...]
     “[...] It’s Garcia.”
     [...]
     “An ex-Berserkeley Beatnik boyfriend named it. After Jerry Garcia, y’ know, the Grateful Dead man. He abandoned it at my dorm when its engine sent a gasket through the back around the time he dumped me for a cheerleader. Cheesy, but true.”