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• n  an attacker who gouges out the antagonist's eye
• n  a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

• Thus is the tenderfoot regaled in lightly populated sections of the continent, where roam the sidehill gouger, the minktum, tigermonk, high-behind, lava bear, hoop snake .
• Last week, for the first time in 20 months, the law closed in on a gouger.
• A drunken tinker stands in a Connemara market place after a fair, offering to tear the living heart out of any Connemara gouger who will fight him.

• swindler
• defrauder
• chiseller
• chiseler
• scammer
• grifter

News & Articles

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• Firsthand account from shooting: Bullets, blood, shock
  This first-person account of Monday night's shooting is from Pocono Record reporter Chris Reber as told to his editors, Marta Gouger and Chris Mele. It was written by Mele.
  Aug. 6, 2013 - Pocono Record
• Reporter's account: 'All I saw was holes go through the wall'
  This first-person account of Monday night's shooting is from Pocono Record reporter Chris Reber as told to his editors, Marta Gouger and Chris Mele. It was written by Mele.
  Aug. 6, 2013 - Pocono Record

Quotes

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• Richard Blumenthal in Legal News Line
  Dozens of complaints by consumers -- likely to reach more than 200 by the end of the day -- concern a range of abuses that we will investigate and prosecute as facts warrant,Blumenthal said. "We will prosecute any price-gouger -- as we did...