The act of treasonous or traitorous activities being treated as heroic.
By trading multiple high value targets in exchange for Pvt. Bergdahl the President is really Bergdahling the American people.
by PainlessJ June 2, 2014
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(Verb.) Getting the bad end of a deal in a trade or bartering type event.

Trading something questionable for something of extreme value.
You traded your new Corvette for a Kia Spectra? That salesman gave you the classic Bergdahl. What interest rate did he hit you with?
by vpamelectricman June 6, 2014
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The act of dissappearing for long periods of time for either no reason, or a very bad reason.

Also can be spoken as:

1) Bergdahled
2) Bergdahl

Gained traction among the veteran community after the Bowe Bergdahl incident where he simply walked off his base in Afghanistan to possibly join Taliban forces, only to be returned to the United States five years later.
"I've been bergdahling my science class this semester to smoke crack."

"I think Dustin bergdahled his family reunion to marry a stripper."

"I think I'm going to bergdahl work so I can get drunk with a hooker."
by ENDex July 7, 2014
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A name refering to one who is clumsy and/or dimm witted
That baby fell down and resembled one of the bergdahls.
by John Reckhord November 14, 2007
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Any soldier who deserts his/her base without proper authorization
Drill instructor: YOU LADIES BETTER NOT LEAVE MY BASE, OR YOU’LL END UP LIKE POOR BERGDAHL, DO YOU UNDERSTAND!!

Recruits: YES DRILL SERGEANT!!
by Jahamez April 29, 2020
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