gouge

[US]/ɡaʊdʒ/
[UK]/ɡaʊdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. to dig or force out with a gouge; to deceive
n. a chisel with a rounded blade; the act of using a gouge; a groove.

Phrases & Collocations

gouge out

gouge eyes

gouge a hole

gouge prices

gouge wood

gouge someone's pockets

fault gouge

Example Sentences

he'd gouged wads out of Morty.

the channel had been gouged out by the ebbing water.

one of the young man's eyes had been gouged out.

The lovers gouged out their names on the tree.

To make a Halloween lantern, you first have to gouge out the inside of the pumpkin.

I wanted to gouge her eyes out.

Glaciers gouged out valleys from the hills.

Peace Tour, 1999" �Document The Pixies "Gouge".

She reached up and tried to gouge her attacker’s eyes.

Here we see a room that has been attacked by a mad axeman or a wild monster - gouges in the walls are witness to the violence that has destroyed the house.

He landed catfooted on the blackened streak—still hot enough to scorch his boots—that his landing had gouged into the deck.

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