English Dictionary

gouge

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡaʊdʒ/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 口語 俗語 アメリカ英語

A chisel with a curved blade for cutting or scooping channels, grooves, or holes in wood, stone, etc. / A bookbinder's tool with a curved face, used for blind tooling or gilding.

日本語の意味

溝や穴を掘るために使用される、曲がった刃を持つ彫刻用ノミの一種 / 書籍の製本や盲押し、金箔貼りに使用される曲面を持つ工具

The carpenter reached for the gouge to carve a smooth groove along the timber.

大工は木材に滑らかな溝を彫るために丸のみを手に取った。

意味（1）

A chisel with a curved blade for cutting or scooping channels, grooves, or holes in wood, stone, etc.

The steeple was a little cupola, reared on the very centre of the roof, on four tall pillars of pine, that were fluted with a gouge, and loaded with mouldings.

意味（2）

A bookbinder's tool with a curved face, used for blind tooling or gilding.

In plate II. are design for two backs of books. The first figure, which presents an appearance of exceeding richness, is executed with one sole tool, viz. No. 10, and a small gouge for the sides of the lettering-piece.

意味（3）

An incising tool that cuts blanks or forms for envelopes, gloves, etc., from leather, paper, or other materials.

Gouge. […] A shaped incising-tool used for cutting out forms or blanks for gloves, envelopes, or other objects cut to a shape from fabric, leather, or paper.]

意味（4）

A cut or groove, as left by a gouge or something sharp.

The nail left a deep gouge in the tire.

意味（5）

(originally US, colloquial) An act of gouging.

意味（6）

(slang) A cheat, a fraud; an imposition.

意味（7）

(slang) An impostor.

意味（8）

(mining) Soft material lying between the wall of a vein and the solid vein of ore.

At some of the mines on the great Mother Lode, where hundreds of tons are not unfrequently thrown down at a blast, and where a wide, soft gouge along one wall enables the minder to keep two or three sides of the rock free, and give the powder the greatest opportunity to lift without waste of power, the cost of drilling and blasting per ton is so low that a reduction of one-third, even if it could be made, would not greatly affect the general count; […]

意味（9）

(US, military, slang, uncountable) Information.

As all naval aviators have learned at one time or another in their careers, “There's plenty of bad gouge out there," and it has, does, and will get the unwary fliers in trouble.

gouges （ plural ）