gouger
/ (ˈɡaʊdʒə) /
a person or tool that gouges
Irish dialect a low-class city lout
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How to use gouger in a sentence
Mr. gouger, a young merchant residing at Ava, was then with us, and had much more reason to fear than the rest of us.
Fox's Book of Martyrs | John FoxeBut the next day Mr. gouger's property, to the amount of fifty thousand dollars, was taken and carried to the palace.
Fox's Book of Martyrs | John FoxeHe had worked as a gouger for a while when the blocks were bought up.
The Black Opal | Katharine Susannah PrichardMr. Roseleaf, sitting upright, in an attitude of strained attention, inquired what Mr. gouger meant.
A Black Adonis | Linn Boyd PorterMr. gouger, though feeling that it was best to use little circumlocution, had not meant to wound his caller.
A Black Adonis | Linn Boyd Porter
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