Gouge

//ɡaʊd͡ʒ//

Synonyms for "gouge" (300 found)

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incision indent indentation indention indenture inflationary inordinate jackknife lance lour lower make blind microgroove milk mine mulct needle notch obscure out of bounds

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out of sight outrageous overcharge overprice overpriced overtax pack the deal penetrate perforate pick pick out pierce pigeon pinch pink pit pleat plow pluck out pluck up pock pockmark practice fraud upon preposterous prick print profiteer prohibitive pull pull out pull up punch puncture quarry rabbet rake out ramp ream ream out remove riddle rifle rifling rip out rook root out root up rout ruck run through rut sap scam scoop scoop out score scrabble scrape scratch screw sell gold bricks shake shake down shave shortchange shovel sink skewer skin skyrocketing slash slit snow-blind soak spade spear spike spiraling spit squeeze stab stack the cards stick sting streak stria striate striation strike blind sulcation sulcus sunken part surcharge take a dive take out tap tear out thimblerig throw a fight tool transfix transpierce trench trepan trephine trough tunnel unconscionable undue unearth unravel unreasonable unwarranted uproot usurious victimize weed out well-worn groove withdraw wrench wrest wrest out wrinkle

Noun(2 words)

nick swindle

Verb(5 words)

rack rout squeeze swindle wring

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7 relation types

More general

19 entries

blemish core out creating by removal defect edge tool fleece gazump hollow hollow out hook mar mutilate overcharge pluck plume

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Synonyms

5 entries

dent engrave extort rout swindle

derived

12 entries

antigouging eye-gougingly fault gouge gouge bit gouge out gougee gouger gouging price gouge price gouging regouge ungouged

has context

2 entries

mining slang

is a

2 entries

creating by removal edge tool

manner of

1 entries

mutilate

related to

32 entries

blade blank bookbinder channel charge cheat chisel curve cut envelope eye form fraud gild glove gouger

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Translations

103 translations across 31 languages.

Armenian

1 entries

փորել verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)

Bulgarian

4 entries

жлеб noun (cut or groove)
кръстат секач noun (chisel with a curved blade)
избо́ждам verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)
избода verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)

Catalan

1 entries

gúbia noun (chisel with a curved blade)

Cebuano

1 entries

lugit verb (to make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping)

Chinese

1 entries

剮 /剐 verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

刔 verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)
挖 verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)
穵 verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)

Dutch

2 entries

gutsen verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)
kerven verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)

Finnish

4 entries

koverrin noun (chisel with a curved blade)
ura noun (cut or groove)
uurre noun (cut or groove)
uurros noun (cut or groove)

French

4 entries

gouge noun (chisel with a curved blade)
gougeure noun (cut or groove)
rainure noun (cut or groove)
gouger verb (to make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping)

Galician

3 entries

esgubia noun (chisel with a curved blade)
gubia noun (chisel with a curved blade)
sacar os ollos verb (to push or try to push the eye out of its socket)

Georgian

4 entries

ამონაღები noun (cut or groove)
სატეხი noun (chisel with a curved blade)
ფოსო noun (cut or groove)
ღარი noun (cut or groove)

German

4 entries

Furche noun (cut or groove)
Grabstichel noun (chisel with a curved blade)
Hohlbeitel noun (chisel with a curved blade)
Hohlmeißel noun (chisel with a curved blade)

Hebrew

1 entries

חתך noun (cut or groove)

Hindi

1 entries

रुखानी noun (chisel with a curved blade)

Italian

2 entries

sgorbia noun (chisel with a curved blade)
cavare verb (to push or try to push the eye out of its socket)

Japanese

3 entries

丸鑿 noun (chisel with a curved blade)
刳り貫く verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)
抉 verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)

Latin

1 entries

gulbia noun (chisel with a curved blade)

Malagasy

1 entries

famoalaka noun (chisel with a curved blade)

Māori

2 entries

tīkaro verb (to make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping)
tīkaro verb (to push or try to push the eye out of its socket)

North Wales Welsh

1 entries

cŷn crwn noun (chisel with a curved blade)

Northern Sami

1 entries

gohpat verb (to make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

اسكنه noun (chisel with a curved blade)
اولق noun (chisel with a curved blade)

Persian

1 entries

جبر noun (chisel with a curved blade)

Polish

1 entries

żłobić verb (to make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping)

Portuguese

2 entries

goiva noun (chisel with a curved blade)
ranhura noun (cut or groove)

Russian

4 entries

вы́емка noun (cut or groove)
жёлоб noun (cut or groove)
полукруглое долото noun (chisel with a curved blade)
вы́бить verb (to make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

iskopati verb (to push or try to push the eye out of its socket)
izbiti verb (to push or try to push the eye out of its socket)

South Wales Welsh

1 entries

gaing gau noun (chisel with a curved blade)

Spanish

4 entries

gubia noun (chisel with a curved blade)
harina noun ((mining) soft material lying between the wall of a vein and the solid vein)
ranura noun (cut or groove)
surco noun (cut or groove)

Swedish

4 entries

håljärn noun (chisel with a curved blade)
hålmejsel noun (chisel with a curved blade)
skölp noun (chisel with a curved blade)
svarvjärn noun (chisel with a curved blade)

Thai

2 entries

ควัก verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)
แซะ verb (To dig or scoop (something) out)

Sample sentences

30 total sentences available.

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I'll gouge out your eyes!

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I'm going to gouge my eyes out.

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I would gladly gouge out my eyes.

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I will cut off his tongue and gouge out his eyes!

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