BOTCHES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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