gore
verb /ɡɔː(r)/
/ɡɔːr/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they gore | /ɡɔː(r)/ /ɡɔːr/ |
he / she / it gores | /ɡɔːz/ /ɡɔːrz/ |
past simple gored | /ɡɔːd/ /ɡɔːrd/ |
past participle gored | /ɡɔːd/ /ɡɔːrd/ |
-ing form goring | /ˈɡɔːrɪŋ/ /ˈɡɔːrɪŋ/ |
- gore somebody/something (of an animal) to wound a person or another animal with a horn or tusk
- He was gored by a bull.
Word Originverb late Middle English (in the sense ‘stab, pierce’): of unknown origin.