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    gouge - Dictionary definition and meaning for word gouge

    Definition
    (noun) an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
    Synonyms : dent , ding , nick
    Definition
    (noun) and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves Definition
    (noun) the act of gouging Definition
    (verb) force with the thumb
    Synonyms : force out
    Example Sentence
    • gouge out his eyes
    Definition
    (verb) obtain by coercion or intimidation
    Synonyms : extort , rack , squeeze , wring
    Example Sentence
    • 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
    Definition
    (verb) make a groove in
    Synonyms : rout
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for gouge

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.

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?! ;)

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

Gora [Whites] people are overcharged, they say ouch. Gora + OUCH ~ GOUGE

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gouge sounds like "gaaj". "gaaj" gir gayi hai

GAUGE meter measures cloth quantity and shopkeeper usually cheat customers by overcharging.

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!!

These people extort money from people.

gog = goggles. if they cut ure eyes u will need to buy goggles, branded goggles will further swindle u by selling cheap stuff expensive

Go+urge...u go nd urge d shopkeeper not to overcharge..

gouge ~ gauge -> if compressor is OVERCHARGED, air will TEAR OUT tick layer of storage tank.

( sounds like gage.. means u shout out loud...when the shopkeeper ovecharges u then u shout.. that is gauge.. gage..etc.)

gouge,in hindi we say when we get annoyed KHUSA DO SALE KE PET ME RAMPURI ANDAR tak.often in movies we see that.

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