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adjective
- 1. (of a task) carried out badly or carelessly: "a botched attempt to steal a car"
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Meaning of botched in English. botched. adjective. uk / bɒtʃt / us / bɑːtʃt / (UK also bodged) Add to word list. (of a job, attempt, etc.) done very badly: botched job Our landlord redecorated the bedroom, but it was such a botched job that we decided to redo it.
The meaning of BOTCHED is unsuccessful because of being poorly done : spoiled by mistakes. How to use botched in a sentence.
noun [ C ] uk / bɒtʃ / us / bɑːtʃ / (UK also botch-up, bodge, bodge-up) something that is spoiled by being done badly: The company made a series of botches before it went bankrupt. UK The concert was very badly organized. In fact, the whole thing was a real botch-up.
Botched definition: spoiled by poor or clumsy work; bungled. See examples of BOTCHED used in a sentence.
bungled or mishandled. the botched attempt to rescue the backpacker. She set up the murder and made it look like a botched robbery. Homeowners have found themselves seeking compensation for damage to their own property caused by botched jobs. Collins English Dictionary.
1. : something that is botched : mess. 2. : patchwork, hodgepodge. botchy. ˈbä-chē.
I am at present here to botch up a piece of work, which was originally well imagined but badly executed. From Project Gutenberg. Botch definition: to spoil by poor work; bungle (often followed by up). See examples of BOTCH used in a sentence.
1. To perform poorly or ruin through clumsiness or ineptitude: botch a tennis shot; botch a rebellion. 2. To repair or mend clumsily or ineptly. n. 1. A ruined or defective piece of work: "I have made a miserable botch of this description" (Nathaniel Hawthorne). 2. A hodgepodge. [Middle English bocchen, to mend .] botch′er n. botch′y adj.
Definitions of botched. adjective. spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness. synonyms: bungled. unskilled. not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency. Pronunciation. US. /bɑtʃt/.
3 meanings: 1. to spoil through clumsiness or ineptitude 2. to repair badly or clumsily 3. Also called: botch-up a badly done.... Click for more definitions.