botch

verb · nounA2

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Động từ

verb
V_es/s
botches
V_ing/Gerund
botching
V_ed/pp
botched
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To perform (a task) in an incompetent or unacceptable manner; to make a mess of something.

    A botched haircut seems to take forever to grow out.

    Đồng nghĩa: ruin, bungle, ball up, blight, bumble, botch, bugger up, bungle, contaminate, corrupt, crab, deprave, disrupt, disturb, foil, fuck up, jack up, mar, mess up, mishandle, mommick, pollute, put a crimp in, queer, ruin, screw up, soil, sour, spoil, stain, undo, upset, turn upside down, upset the applecart, vitiate

  2. 2.

    (transitive)To do (something) without care or skill, or clumsily.

  3. 3.

    (transitive)To mend or repair (something) clumsily.

    Đồng nghĩa: bodge, bodge, cludge, cobble together, jury-rig, kludge, kluge, knock together, knock up, MacGyver, make-do, patch, patch-up

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
botches
  1. 1.

    (transitive)An action, job, or task that has been performed very badly; a ruined, defective, or clumsy piece of work.

  2. 2.

    (transitive)A patch put on, or a part of a garment patched or mended in a clumsy manner.

  3. 3.

    (transitive)A mistake that is very stupid or embarrassing.

  4. 4.

    (transitive)A messy, disorderly or confusing combination; a conglomeration; hodgepodge.

  5. 5.

    (archaic, transitive)One who makes a mess of something.

    Đồng nghĩa: bungler

  6. 6.

    (obsolete, transitive)A tumour or other malignant swelling.

  7. 7.

    (transitive)A case or outbreak of boils or sores.

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English bocchen (to mend), of uncertain origin. Possibly from Old English bōtettan (to improve; cure; remedy; repair), related to boot, or from Middle Dutch botsen, butsen, boetsen (to repair; patch), related to beat. bodge.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, wiktionary · cập nhật 13/8/2026

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