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Definition gouge in American English

gouge verb

[transitive] verb
/ɡaʊdʒ/
1

to cut long deep holes in something

Synonyms and related words
tear pierce puncture
2

to make someone pay more money than they should

Example

They managed to gouge a small fortune out of my father.

Example

Merchants were warned against price gouging.

Synonyms and related words
soak bleed shortchange
Definition gouge in American English