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gouge

/ˈgaʊʤ/

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verb

gouges; gouged; gouging

[+ obj] to cut a deep hole in (something)

The lamp fell and gouged the table.

to make (a deep hole) in something

A bomb had gouged a large crater in the street.

US informal :to make (someone) pay too much money for something

They feel that they are being gouged by the oil companies.

The company has been gouging [=overcharging] its customers for years.

They have been accused of price gouging. [=making their customers pay too much money]

gouge out

[phrasal verb]

gouge out (something) or gouge (something) out

to remove (something) by digging or cutting

The impact of the accident gouged a big piece out of the wall.

He threatened to gouge my eyes out.

to make (a hole or path) by digging or cutting

The river gouged out a wide path between the mountains.

noun

plural gouges

[count] a metal tool with a curved, sharp end that is used to cut and shape wood

a deep cut or hole

The accident left a big gouge in the side of the car.