obtain by coercion or intimidation Shortages also have raised concerns about higher prices and gouging by wholesale drug companies that obtain supplies of hard-to-get drugs and jack up the costs. — Se [..]

see fault gouge

Refers to the condition of a book; an unintentional nick or hole in the cover of a book, or on its spine. Or in bookbinding, a single-line finishing tool that is used to create either blind or gold de [..]

1560s, "to cut with a gouge," from gouge (n.). Meaning "to force out with a gouge" (especially of the eyes, in fighting) attested by 1800. Meaning "to swindle" is America [..]

mid-14c., "chisel with a concave blade," from Old French gouge "a gouge" (14c.), from Late Latin gubia, alteration of gulbia "hollow beveled chisel," probably from Gaulis [..]

hand tool with a partly curved blade, used for carving.

A tool shaped like a CHISEL with a concave blade used for cutting grooves.

Refers to the condition of a book; an unintentional nick or hole in the cover of a book, or on its spine. Or in bookbinding, a single-line finishing tool that is used to create either blind or gold...

A visible nick or hole made accidentally in the cover or spine of a book. Also refers to a finishing tool used in bookbinding to make curved lines on a book cover.

A groove or cavity in the flooring surface accompanied by material removal and penetration below the immediate flooring surface.

Area where the tool has removed too much material from the workpiece.

(n) an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)(n) and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves(n) the act of gouging(v) force with the thumb(v) obtain by coercion or in [..]

Finely abraded or pulverized rock particles and claylike altered rock found between the walls or within the fractures of a fault or shear zone; the result of grinding movements that crushe the affected rock.

A stone wood-working tool with a chisel-like cutting edge.

A pavement scar deep enough to be easily felt with the fingers; ship, chop, or groove.

A concavity or impression caused by material being scooped out from the surface of a painting, support, auxiliary support, or frame.

Atool with an half round cutting edge used to cut grooves.

information, especially the "inside scoop." Also, an answer sheet to a written examination.

(1) A.K.A. The Poop, The Gen (USAF). Information, or the 'inside scoop'. See SCUTTLEBUTT. (2) In older usage, cheating, or, as a verb, to cheat. (3) Easy, as a class where the prof grades ge [..]

Fine, putty-like material composed of ground-up rock found along a fault. Grab sample

A flexible word generally meaning useful specific instruction or information. For example, to hold your position in a parade formation, the gouge might be to line up the leader's wingtip with the [..]

The latest inside information. Also the poop, the skinny. A summary of important information.

a specialized polished stone adze with a distinctive U-shaped cross-section at the bit end, used in woodworking.

A cut or groove, as left by something sharp. ''The nail left a deep gouge in the tire.'' A chisel, with a curved blade, for scooping or cutting holes, channels, or grooves, in wood, stone, etc. [..]