éborgner — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gouge noun A chisel with a curved blade, used to cut grooves or hollows into wood or stone.
Senses
éborgner is used for these senses in English:
- gouge (transitive, intransitive) 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.
gouge — full definition
- noun A chisel with a curved blade, used to cut grooves or hollows into wood or stone.
- noun A groove or hole left behind, as if cut by such a tool.
- verb To dig, scoop, or cut a groove or hole into something.
- verb To overcharge someone, especially by taking unfair advantage of a situation.