verb, noun
verb [VN] ~ sth (up) (informal) to spoil sth by doing it badly:
He completely botched up the interview. * The work they did on the house was a botched job.
noun (also botch-up) (BrE, informal) a piece of work or a job that has been done badly:
I've made a real botch of the decorating.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for botch is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does botch appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — botch appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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