Botch

/bɒt͡ʃ/

Synonyms for "botch" (268 found)

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Closest matches (54)

Noun(16 words)

blunder bungle ballock ballup bloomer blooper blunders bobbles boneheads boner boo-boo bork botching bugger buggers bumbling

anamorphosisbad jobbad likenessbat outbe all thumbsbevue bitchbitch upblight blow blunderblunder awayblunder intoblunder onblunder uponbobble boggle bollixbonehead playboner

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boo booboo-boo botchery buggerbugger upbumble

Verb(12 words)

ball upblow blundered bobble bodge bollixbollix upbollocksbollocks upbotch upbumble bumbles

Strong matches (80)

Noun(21 words)

bung butchering butchersdisorganized time usedork dorksfail verbfiasco flailing flub flubbing flubs foul-up fouls fuck fucks fuckup fumbles goof goofs

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kerfuffle

bungle bungling burlesque butcher caricatureclumsy performancecobblecommit a gaffeconfusedash offdaub destroy disorder distortiondo anyhowdo by halvesdo carelesslydo offhanddub error

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etourderie failurefake upfaux pasfiasco flounder flub fluff flunk foozle foulfudge upfumble gaffe gaucheriegoof upgum uphaphazardness hash indiscretionjury rigjury-rig

Verb(14 words)

bungle bungled bungles butchered flub flubbed fluff fluffedfoul upfuck upfumble futzed goofed goofing

Adjective(3 words)

chaotic servicedisorganized handlingincomplete design

Related words (134)

Verb(21 words)

kludgedlouse uplousesmess upmessed misdo mishandle mishandledmismanage recordsmisplayed misprocessmuck upmucked muff mung munged murdered poochedscrew upscrewed

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spoil

Noun(30 words)

klutzes louse mangles manhandle massacre messes miscast misdeals misdoing mishandle mishandlingmisorder the stepsmisordering misplay misplaying muff muffing muffs murdering murders

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pratfallschedule chaosscrewing shamble shank shemozzle shit slops snafusterrible design

knock offknock outknock togetherlash uploose endslouse uplumbermake a blundermake a misstepmangle mar messmess aroundmess upmessiness misconduct miscue misdraw mishandle mismanage

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mispaint misspeak mistakemix upmix-up muckmuck upmucker muddle muff mull murder muss mutilateoff dayparody patchpatch togetherpatch uppeccadilloplay havoc withplay hell withpound outqueerrough outroughcast roughhew ruinsad workscratch screwscrew upscribble shamblesslap upslapdash slip slipshoddiness slipshodness sloppiness slovenlinessslovenly performanceslovenry sluttishness solecism spoil stumble stupiditythrow offthrow togethertinkertoss offtoss outtoss togethertravestytrifle withtrip untidiness washoutwhomp upwreck

Adjective(2 words)

mediocre designmisordered

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

8 entries

defect error fail faultgo wrongmiscarry mistake shortcoming

More specific

9 entries

botch jobbotched operationbotched procedurebotched protocolbotched repairbotched resultbotched surgeryrepair surgery

Collocations

11 entries

botch a jobbotch a presentationbotch a procedurebotch an experimentbotch attemptbotch jobbotch outcomebotch the projectbotch the repairbotched repairmajor botch

Inflections

3 entries

botched botches botching

Derivations

6 entries

botched botchedly botcher botchery botching botchy

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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Tom hopes he didn't botch the job.

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Tom made a botch of things.

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I hope I didn't botch the job.

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I hope that I didn't botch the job.

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