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单词 gouger
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gougern.

Brit. /ˈɡaʊdʒə/, /ˈɡuːdʒə/, U.S. /ˈɡaʊdʒər/
Etymology: < gouge v. + -er suffix1.
1. One who gouges: (a) one who thrusts out an antagonist's eye; (b) one who cheats, a swindler.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > defrauder or swindler > [noun]
feature14..
frauderc1475
prowler1519
lurcher1528
defrauder1552
frauditor1553
taker-upc1555
verserc1555
fogger1564
Jack-in-the-box1570
gilenyer1590
foist1591
rutter1591
crossbiter1592
sharker1594
shark1600
bat-fowler1602
cheater1606
foister1610
operator1611
fraudsman1613
projector1615
smoke-sellera1618
decoy1618
firkera1626
scandaroon1631
snapa1640
cunning shaver1652
knight of industrya1658
chouse1658
cheat1664
sharper1681
jockey1683
rooker1683
fool-finder1685
rookster1697
sheep-shearer1699
bubbler1720
gyp1728
bite1742
swindler1770
pigeon1780
mace1781
gouger1790
needle1790
fly-by-night1796
sharp1797
skinner1797
diddler1803
mace cove1811
mace-gloak1819
macer1819
flat-catcher1821
moonlight wanderer1823
burner1838
Peter Funk1840
Funk1842
pigeoner1849
maceman1850
bester1856
fiddler1857
highway robber1874
bunco-steerer1875
swizzler1876
forty1879
flim-flammer1881
chouser1883
take-down1888
highbinder1890
fraud1895
Sam Slick1897
grafter1899
come-on1905
verneuker1905
gypster1917
chiseller1918
tweedler1925
rorter1926
gazumper1932
chizzer1935
sharpie1942
sharpster1942
slick1959
slickster1965
rip-off artist1968
shonky1970
rip-off merchant1971
the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > maiming or mutilation > [noun] > putting out eyes > person
gouger1790
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > [noun] > player of games of chance > cheat or swindler
butter1474
rooka1568
steal-counter1588
nicker1669
sharper1681
tat-monger1688
gambler1735
blackleg1767
gouger1790
sharp1797
tatsman1825
leggism1843
spieler1859
sniggler1887
1790 Gazette of U.S. (N.Y.) 13 Jan. Demanding Congress now should settle In words, with Gougers, Creeks, and cattle.
a1793 P. M. Freneau Poems (1809) II. 98 (title) The Gougers.
1814 Q. Rev. 10 522 Whenever American sculpture shall exhibit..a combat between two Virginian athletæ, the gouger and the gougee must [etc.].
1826 T. Flint Recoll. Last Ten Years 176 It is true there are gamblers and gougers and outlaws.
1840 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker 3rd Ser. ix Regular built bruisers too; claw your eyes right out, like a Carolina gouger.
2. Australian. An opal-digger. Also, less commonly, a miner seeking other minerals, e.g. copper. Cf. opal gouger n.
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > miner > [noun] > one who mines other specific substances
jetter1614
gum-diggerc1858
chlorider1874
gemmer1889
gouger1898
hardrocker1903
opal gouger1904
1898 Barrier Weekly Post 17 Sept. 13 The reason assigned for the absence of the ‘gouger’ from this hill is the extreme hardness of the ground not altogether the absence of opal.
1936 I. L. Idriess Cattle King xiii. 112 The silver gougers relied for their supplies on bullock~teams from Menindee.
1936 A. Russell Gone Nomad vii. 58 Immature opal..was only too often..the usual portion of the gouger.
1937 Discovery June 185/2 All their worldly wealth was their copper gouger's outfit.
1948 V. Palmer Golconda iii. 19 Leave that piddling hand-to-mouth work to the gougers! Real mining was a long-range business.
1960 Times Rev. Industry Mar. 96/3 Because the firm can handle only 650 tons of ore a year from North Queensland copper-gougers—miner-prospectors who rely on established mining companies to treat their ore—the gougers have invited Japanese mining companies to erect a treatment plant.
1968 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 4 Aug. 30/8 Copper gougers were warned last week against southern speculators moving in on Mt. Isa.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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