Gouge - English meaning

Gouge – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Make (a groove, hole, or indentation) with or as with a sharp tool or blade.
Usage examples:
The channel had been gouged out by the ebbing water
Synonims:
Scoop out Burrow (out)Hollow out Excavate Cut (out)Hack (out)Chisel (out)Dig (out)Scrape (out)Claw (out)Scratch (out)Delve
verb
Overcharge or swindle (someone).
Usage examples:
Drugs sold by the same manufacturers who are gouging patients in this country

noun
A chisel with a concave blade, used in carpentry, sculpture, and surgery.
Usage examples:
A chisel, two gouges, jewelers' shears, and the plane blade were made in sheffield.
noun
An indentation or groove made by gouging.
Usage examples:
The knife in my hands slipped when the wagon hit a rut, nicking a rogue gouge from the piece of woo…

verb
An impression in a surface, as made by a blow

Gouge translation into English

Gouge: translate from English into Chinese

挖出, 沟, 圆凿

Gouge: translate from English into Dutch

Guts, Gutsen, Uitsteken

Gouge: translate from English into French

Escroquer, Gouge, Gouger, Creuser, Estamper

Gouge: translate from English into German

Aushöhlen, Hohleisen, Stichel, Aushöhlung

Gouge: translate from English into Hindi

गोलची, गोल स्र्खानी, गोल स्र्खानी से खोदना, गोल स्र्खानी से काटना, रुखानी से काटना, गोल बरमाना

Gouge: translate from English into Italian

Sgorbiare, Sgorbia

Gouge: translate from English into Korean

사기, 둥근 끌, 에다, 사기꾼, 둥근 끌로 파다, 둥글게 잘라내다, 속여먹다

Gouge: translate from English into Russian

Выдолбить, Обманывать, Полукруглое долото, Выемка, Выдавливать, Выдалбливать, Вымогать деньги, Обман, Выдолбленное отверстие

Gouge: translate from English into Spanish

Gubia, Hablar cotilleado, Hablar chismeado, Arrancar con gubia

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin gubia, gulbia, perhaps of Celtic origin; compare with Old Irish gulba ‘beak’ and Welsh gylf ‘beak, pointed instrument’.

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Gouge – similar words

gouges

verb
Make (a groove, hole, or indentation) with or as with a sharp tool or blade.
Usage examples:
The channel had been gouged out by the ebbing water

noun
A chisel with a concave blade, used in carpentry, sculpture, and surgery.
Usage examples:
A chisel, two gouges, jewelers' shears, and the plane blade were made in sheffield.

Gouges - all meanings in English

gouged

verb
Make (a groove, hole, or indentation) with or as with a sharp tool or blade.
Usage examples:
The channel had been gouged out by the ebbing water

noun
A chisel with a concave blade, used in carpentry, sculpture, and surgery.
Usage examples:
A chisel, two gouges, jewelers' shears, and the plane blade were made in sheffield.

noun
An indentation or groove made by gouging.
Usage examples:
The knife in my hands slipped when the wagon hit a rut, nicking a rogue gouge from the piece of woo…

Gouged - all meanings in English

Gouge synonims

delve

verb
Reach inside a receptacle and search for something.
Usage examples:
She delved in her pocket

verb
To search, especially as if by digging, in order to find a thing or information
Usage examples:
She delved into her pocket to find some change.

verb
To reach into something or under the surface of something trying find an object
Usage examples:
Delve into she delved into her pocket to find some change., delve for i grabbed my bag and delved f…

Delve - all meanings in English

excavate

verb
Make (a hole or channel) by digging.
Usage examples:
The cheapest way of doing this was to excavate a long trench

verb
To dig a hole or channel in the ground, or to make a hole or channel by removing earth
Usage examples:
[ i ] we’ll be excavating here for the foundation of the building., [ t ] archaeologists are excava…

Excavate - all meanings in English

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