Used to describe a strong physical or artistic action involving carving or hollowing out material.

Physical Action

Refers to removing a part deeply enough that it leaves a noticeable hole or depression.

Deep Removal

Conveys a sense of force or deliberate effort, often requiring a tool.

Often used metaphorically to describe something very violent or painful to think about.

Used to express a strong or extreme threat, usually not meant literally in normal contexts.

Used to complain about prices that the speaker believes are unfairly high.

Implies that the price is not only high but also takes advantage of a situation or need.

Common in everyday speech to express frustration with high costs.