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gouge

UK
/ɡaʊdʒ/
US
/ɡaʊdʒ/

Translations

gougenoun
gouges
pl
UK
/ɡaʊdʒ/
US
/ɡaʊdʒ/
The carpenter made a gouge in the wood to fit the joint.
Плотник сделал выемку в дереве, чтобы подогнать соединение.
He used a gouge to carve the intricate design into the wood.
Он использовал долото, чтобы вырезать сложный узор на дереве.
Additional translations
вмятина
царапина
углубление
Synonyms
scoop
cut
indentation
hollow
chisel
gougeverb
gouged
Past Simple
gouged
Past Participle
gouging
Gerund
UK
/ɡaʊdʒ/
US
/ɡaʊdʒ/
The company was accused of trying to gouge its customers.
Компанию обвинили в попытке вымогать деньги у своих клиентов.
He used a chisel to gouge a hole in the wood.
Он использовал долото, чтобы выдалбливать отверстие в дереве.
Additional translations
выцарапать
ковырять
Synonyms
carve
hollow out
excavate
dig
scoop

Definitions

gougenoun
A chisel with a concave blade, used in carpentry, sculpture, and surgery.
The sculptor used a gouge to carve intricate details into the wood.
A groove or hole made by gouging.
The tire left a deep gouge in the soft earth as the car skidded off the road.
An act of extortion or overcharging; a swindle.
The high prices at the tourist shop felt like a gouge to the unsuspecting visitors.
gougeverb
To make a hole or indentation in something with a sharp tool or object.
The carpenter used a chisel to gouge a groove into the wood.
To overcharge or swindle someone, especially in a financial context.
During the festival, some vendors were accused of trying to gouge tourists with inflated prices.
To scoop out or remove something by digging or cutting it out forcefully.
Rescuers had to gouge out tons of debris to reach the trapped miners.
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