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Botch   /bɑtʃ/   Listen
Botch

verb
(past & past part. botched; pres. part. botching)
1.
Make a mess of, destroy or ruin.  Synonyms: ball up, blow, bobble, bodge, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, botch up, bumble, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, fumble, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, muff, screw up, spoil.  "The pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"



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"Botch" Quotes from Famous Books



... told me they had been drinking and had made a botch of it inside the bank. Instead of carrying out the plan originally formed, seizing the cashier at his window and getting to the safe without interruption, they leaped right over the counter and scared Heywood at the very start. As to the rest of ...
— The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself • Cole Younger

... your picture that he televisioned to Athalia," she said. "What a botch Dr. Mundson has made of his mating." Her laugh rippled like falling water. "I want ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 • Various



Words linked to "Botch" :   mistake, miscarry, solecism, go wrong, faux pas, slip, clanger, fault, fail, trip, bull, misstep, spectacle, howler, stumble, snafu, gaucherie, trip-up, error, gaffe



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