What is "botch" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does botch mean in English? Meaning of botch definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "botch" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "botch": an embarrassing mistake

Noun

  • Meaning: an embarrassing mistake
  • Synonyms: bloomer blooper blunder boner boo-boo botch bungle flub foul-up fuckup pratfall
  • Hyponyms: bobble bull clanger faux pas fluff fumble gaffe gaucherie howler misstep muff slip snafu solecism spectacle stumble trip trip-up
  • Hypernyms: error fault mistake
  • Meaning of "botch": make a mess of, destroy or ruin

    Verb

  • Meaning: make a mess of, destroy or ruin
  • Example: I botched the dinner and we had to eat out the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
  • Synonyms: ball up blow bobble bodge bollix bollix up bollocks bollocks up botch botch up bumble bungle flub fluff foul up fuck up fumble louse up mess up mishandle muck up muff screw up spoil
  • Hypernyms: fail go wrong miscarry
  • Synonyms:

    bumble, screw up, err, miscalculate, flub, misjudge, mismanage, muff, fumble, mishandle, bungle, blow, mar, mess, wreck, ruin, boot, muddle, butcher, patch, flounder, distort, spoil, misapply, mend, mutilate, boggle, stumble, misconstrue, mess up, gum up, louse up, bobble, bollix, fall down, goof up, miscompute, misconjecture, muck up, pull a boner,

    Antonyms:

    create, grow, accomplish, achieve, succeed, do well, help, build, repair, break,

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    botch in English: botch
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