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gouger

UK
/ˈɡaʊdʒə/
US
/ˈɡaʊdʒɚ/

Translations

gougernoun
gougers
pl
UK
/ˈɡaʊdʒə/
US
/ˈɡaʊdʒɚ/
gougeOutil de sculpture ou de taille du bois.
The sculptor used a gouger to carve intricate designs into the wood.
Le sculpteur a utilisé une gouge pour sculpter des motifs complexes dans le bois.
escrocSens courant, surtout dans un contexte financier ou commercial.
The gouger was notorious for charging exorbitant prices for basic goods during the crisis.
L'escroc était connu pour facturer des prix exorbitants pour des biens de première nécessité pendant la crise.
Additional translations
mutilateurSens rare, pour une personne qui blesse cruellement en combat.
arnaqueurPlus familier que « escroc ».
Synonyms
extortionist
rip-off artist
fraud
cheat
swindler

Definitions

gougernoun
A person who overcharges or swindles others, especially in a financial context.
The gouger was notorious for charging exorbitant prices for basic goods during the crisis.
A tool or device used for gouging, which is a process of scooping or cutting out material.
The sculptor used a gouger to carve intricate designs into the wood.
A person who gouges or attempts to gouge another's eyes or flesh in a fight, often considered a vicious or unscrupulous combatant.
The outlaw earned a reputation as a brutal gouger who would claw at his opponent's eyes during brawls.
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