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gouge out

 (v + adv) TRANSITIVEhe had his eye gouged out baineadh an tsúil as a cheann → see gouge

gouge

1. verb make hole in sth2. verb make groove etc3. verb SPOR claw at sb's eye4. verb cheat, overcharge5. noun long, deep cut6. noun groove, indentation7. noun tool 1 verb make hole in sth TRANSITIVEstiall verb  c m uscrabh verb  c m uthe nail gouged his leg stiall an tairne a chos 2 verb (also gouge out) make groove etc TRANSITIVEgearr verb  c m uscrabh verb  c m uI gouged a hole in it scrabh mé poll annthe flood gouged out a gorge ghearr an tuile amach altán
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3 verb SPOR claw at sb's eye TRANSITIVEscrabh verb  c m u 4 verb (US), informal cheat, overcharge TRANSITIVEfeann verb  c m ubánaigh verb  c m u 5 noun long, deep cutgearradh domhain  c m uscrabha masc4  c m uforba masc4  c m uriast masc3  c m u 6 noun groove, indentationscoradh masc  c m umant masc3  c m uclais fem2  c m uwe look for gouges on the road cuardaímid mantanna atá bainte as an mbóthar 7 noun toolgúiste masc4gáinne fem4

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