Looking for the meaning of the word BOTCH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BOTCH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Botch
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘repair’ but originally not implying clumsiness): of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɒtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
carry out (a task) badly or carelessly
Short Definition:carry out task badly or carelessly
Examples:- he was accused of botching the job
Word: Botch
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɒtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bungled task
Short Definition:bungled task
Examples:- I've probably made a botch of things
Variant Forms:
- botch-up
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