Gored: meaning, definitions and examples
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gored
[ ษกษrd ]
physical action
To gore means to pierce or stab with a horn, tusk, or other sharp object. It is often used in the context of animals attacking prey or rivals. The act can result in serious injury or death, particularly in instances involving large animals like bulls or wild boars. Goring can also be metaphorically applied to describe a situation where someone is hurt or offended in a significant way.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The bull gored the matador during the performance.
- The hunters were worried that the wild boar might gore one of their dogs.
- The incident left the man gored by the fallen tree branch.
Translations
Translations of the word "gored" in other languages:
๐ต๐น ferido
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฐเคต
๐ฉ๐ช verwundet
๐ฎ๐ฉ terluka
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะพัะฐะฝะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ zraniony
๐ฏ๐ต ๅทใคใใใใ
๐ซ๐ท blessรฉ
๐ช๐ธ herido
๐น๐ท yaralanmฤฑล
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ฒ ์ ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุตุงุจ
๐จ๐ฟ zranฤnรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ zranenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅไผค็
๐ธ๐ฎ ranjen
๐ฎ๐ธ meiddur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐัะฐะปะฐะฝาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแญแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yaralanmฤฑล
๐ฒ๐ฝ herido
Etymology
The word 'gore' has its origins in Old English 'gora', which means 'to pierce or stab.' This term can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic *guran, which bears a similar meaning. The evolution of the word has seen various adaptations in different languages, maintaining its core essence of sharp, piercing actions. Historically, it has been associated with hunting and combat, where the act of goring was a significant aspect of survival and defense. As English language evolved, the word took on more metaphorical meanings, extending beyond physical actions to describe intense emotional wounds or conflicts.