GOUGE
(noun) the act of gouging
(noun) and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves
(noun) an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
synonyms : dent , ding , nick(verb) force with the thumb
"gouge out his eyes"
synonyms : force out(verb) make a groove in
synonyms : routThe accident left a big gouge in the side of the car. -added by nithi
(verb) obtain by coercion or intimidation
"They extorted money from the executive by threatening to reveal his past to the company boss", "They squeezed money from the owner of the business by threatening him"
synonyms : extort , rack , squeeze , wringThey feel that they are being gouged by the oil companies. -added by nithi
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Mnemonics for gouge
(Tag: ) In slang language we call goggles as gouge - So when you buy a pair of branded gouge, which are expensive, you think the shopkeeper is overcharging you.
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(Tag: ) relate it wid ""gao ge"(in hindi as we pronounce singing) ->IndianIdol ->Anu Malik-saying agar tum aisa bekar gao ge to main tumhari ankhen bahar nikal dunga (by digging/ scooping action)! Can he use a chisel also in doing so?! ;)
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(Tag: ) GAUGE meter measures cloth quantity and if something is wrongly measured, u say if it is not acc to guage , i will gouge out this cloth(to make a hole in something in a rough or violent way) and give it back to u
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(Tag: Hindi) Gora [Whites] people are overcharged, they say ouch. Gora + OUCH ~ GOUGE
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(Tag: Gunda - Goon - Gang) These people extort money from people.
added by subhasish
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(Tag: ) gouge sounds like "gaaj". "gaaj" gir gayi hai
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(Tag: hindi) OR Anu Malik can also simply give a ghoosa(a blow) which will cause a groove , dent-like thing on the face!_____ [Noun]gouge -an impression in a surface (as made by a blow) So may be a blemish too on the singers face!!
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(Tag: ) GAUGE meter measures cloth quantity and shopkeeper usually cheat customers by overcharging.
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(Tag: ) gog = goggles. if they cut ure eyes u will need to buy goggles, branded goggles will further swindle u by selling cheap stuff expensive
added by friendofafriend
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(Tag: hindi) gouge,in hindi we say when we get annoyed KHUSA DO SALE KE PET ME RAMPURI ANDAR tak.often in movies we see that.
added by gdabli
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(Tag: ) ( sounds like gage.. means u shout out loud...when the shopkeeper ovecharges u then u shout.. that is gauge.. gage..etc.)
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