berth
burth
- n a job in an organization
- n a place where a craft can be made fast
- n a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
- v provide with a berth
- v secure in or as if in a berth or dock
- v come into or dock at a wharf
- I figured that if everyone was so scared at first at home, why I'd get a wide berth any time I wanted it.
- My partner was in the sleeping berth.
- Tourists typically give Manila a wide berth, or else use the smoggy, chaotic Philippine capital as a mere layover en route to one of the country's coastal resorts.