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gouge vs gazump

gazump vs gouge

gouge is a noun but gazump is not a noun.

gouge and gazump both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gouge Yes No Yes No
gazump No No Yes No
As verbs, gazump is a hypernym of gouge; that is, gazump is a word with a broader meaning than gouge:
  • gouge: obtain by coercion or intimidation
  • gazump: rip off; ask an unreasonable price
Other hypernyms of gouge include fleece, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge.
gouge (noun) gazump (noun)
the act of gouging
and edge tool with a blade like a trough for cutting channels or grooves
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
gouge (verb) gazump (verb)
force with the thumb rip off; ask an unreasonable price
make a groove in raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower price
obtain by coercion or intimidation
Difference between gouge and gazump

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