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Gouge out Meaning in English

expression

ˈɡaʊdʒ/ /ˈaʊt
GOWJ-owt
ɡˈaʊdʒ/ /ˈaʊt
gowj-OWT

التعريف

To remove something by force, usually by digging or cutting; often used for eyes or other objects deeply set in something.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Gouge out' is usually dramatic and violent, often used with 'eye/eyes'. Sometimes used metaphorically for removing or extracting something completely. More common in books, news, or when describing injury.

جمل نموذجية

He tried to gouge out the old paint from the crack.

basic

The dentist had to gouge out the decayed tooth.

basic

They used a spoon to gouge out the seeds from the melon.

basic

The villain threatened to gouge out his opponent's eye.

natural

She managed to gouge out a chunk of wax from the old candle.

natural

Sometimes you have to gouge out old habits to make room for new ones.

natural