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gouger

/ˈɡaʊ.dʒər/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa a un atacante que arranca o saca los ojos, o a una persona que estafa o engaña a otros mediante fraudes o trampas.

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noun

/ˈɡaʊ.dʒər/B2formal
  • esSustantivo que designa a un atacante que arranca o saca los ojos, o a una persona que estafa o engaña a otros mediante fraudes o trampas.

A noun referring to an attacker who gouges out eyes, or a person who swindles others through deception or fraud.

  1. Eye gougerC2informal

    An attacker who violently gouges out the eye of an opponent.

    essacador de ojos

    • The gouger was arrested after the brutal fight.
    • In ancient battles, a gouger was feared for his vicious tactics.
    • The victim survived the attack by a gouger but lost his sight.
  2. Swindler or cheatB2informal

    A person who deceives or defrauds others, often by overcharging or dishonest means.

    esEstafador

    • The ticket gouger sold fake passes to the concert.
    • He was known as a gouger who tricked tourists into paying triple the price.
    • The market gouger was finally caught by the authorities.

    Sinónimoscheatcon artistcrookextortionistfraudprofiteerracketeerscammersharkswindler

Formas
  • gougers plural form
  • gougers' possessive plural form
  • gouger's possessive singular form