Inserting and forcing things into other things (Definition of gouging from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

The meaning of GOUGE is a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section. How to use gouge in a sentence.

GOUGING definition: to scoop or force (something) out of its position, esp with the fingers or a pointed... | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

To cut or scoop out with or as if with a gouge: "He began to gouge a small pattern in the sand with his cane" (Vladimir Nabokov). 2. a. To force out the eye of (a person) with one's thumb. b. To thrust …

Building to dig or force out with or as if with a gouge: to gouge out an eye. to make a gouge in: to gouge one's leg. to extort from, swindle, or overcharge. v.i. to engage in swindling, overcharging, or the like: …

Definition of gouge verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. gouge something (in something) to make a hole or cut in something with a sharp object in a rough or violent way The …

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The company has been gouging [= overcharging] its customers for years. The impact of the accident gouged a big piece out of the wall. He threatened to gouge my eyes out. The river gouged out a wide …

Nov 5, 2024 · gouging (countable and uncountable, plural gougings) The act of one who gouges. The damage consists in general of more or less deep cuts or gougings on the flesh side of the hide, often …

To gouge can mean to make a hole or dent in something, or to swindle or steal by overcharging. If your local gas station raises prices because a storm is coming, you may say that the station owner is …