Hanapin
to gouge
01
mangurak, manipulahin
to obtain something, typically money or goods, through coercion, manipulation, or unfair means
Transitive: to gouge sb
02
buwal, hukay
to make a dent in something using a sharp or scooping tool
Transitive: to gouge a dent or hole in sth
Gouge
01
butas, hiwa
the act of gouging
02
guhit, pang-ahit
and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves
03
imprenta, pugad
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
gouge
v
gouger
n
gouger
n
Halimbawa
The loan shark gouged borrowers with exorbitant interest rates and hidden fees.
The unethical contractor would gouge clients by inflating the prices of materials and services.
The unscrupulous landlord would gouge his tenants by constantly increasing the rent without justification.
The scammer gouged elderly people by tricking them into paying for unnecessary home repairs.
The dishonest mechanic would gouge customers by exaggerating repairs and charging excessively for parts.
