gouge

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Senses relating to cutting tools.
2. (countable, uncountable) Senses relating to cutting tools.
3. (countable, uncountable) Senses relating to cutting tools.
4. (countable, uncountable) A cut or groove, as left by a gouge or something sharp.
5. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) An act of gouging.
6. (countable, slang, uncountable) A cheat, a fraud; an imposition.
7. (countable, slang, uncountable) An impostor.
8. (countable, uncountable) Soft material lying between the wall of a vein and the solid vein of ore.
9. (US, slang, uncountable) Information.

Verb

1. (transitive) To make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping with or as if with a gouge.
2. (transitive) To cheat or impose upon; in particular, to charge an unfairly or unreasonably high price.
3. (intransitive, transitive) To dig or scoop (something) out with or as if with a gouge; in particular, to use a thumb to push or try to push the eye (of a person) out of its socket.
4. (intransitive) To use a gouge.

Conceptes

gúbia

arruïnar

tall

acanalar

extorsionar

extorquir

osca

arrabassar

mossa

Sinònims

chisel

scoop out

hollow

force out

scoop

cheat

rout

dig out

wring

carve

bilk

ding

nick

hoax

scratch

furrow

chase

swindle

squeeze

gouge out

dent

trick

rook

incise

rack

gyp

extort

bamboozle

groove

engrave

hoodwink

engraving

dupe

draw

chip

dish

gore

goldbrick

dip

cart

glyptography

glyptics

glyph

deceive

character

goffer

gip

gauffer

cut

gash

Traduccions

gubia

sgorbia

Hohlmeißel

Rille

goiva

gouge

ausmeißeln

Furche

extorquir

rainure

scavare con la sgorbia

gouger

arrancar

Hohleisen

abzocken

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɡaʊdʒ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: gouge

Cognat amb italià: gorbia

Cognat amb Old Breton: golb

Cognat amb irlandès antic: gulba

Cognat amb portuguès: goiva

Cognat amb gaèlic escocès: gilb

Cognat amb espanyol: gubia

Cognat amb gal·lès: gylf

In summary

From Middle English gouge (“chisel with concave blade; gouge”), from Old French gouge, goi (“gouge”), from Late Latin goia, gubia, gulbia (“chisel; piercer”), borrowed from Gaulish *gulbiā, from Proto-Celtic *gulbā, *gulbi, *gulbīnos (“beak, bill”). The English word is cognate with Italian gorbia, gubbia (“ferrule”), Old Breton golb, Old Irish gulba (“beak”), Portuguese goiva, Scottish Gaelic gilb (“chisel”), Spanish gubia (“chisel, gouge”), Welsh gylf (“beak; pointed instrument”), gylyf (“sickle”).
The verb is derived from the noun.