Two faults, madonna, that drink and good counsel will amend: for give the dry fool drink, then is the fool not dry; bid the dishonest man mend himself: if he mend, he is no longer dishonest; if he cannot, let the botcher mend him.
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Botcher
Synonyms for "botcher" (32 found)
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9 entriesTranslations
21 translations across 9 languages.
Czech
1 entries- fušer noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
Dutch
1 entries- prutser noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
Finnish
2 entries- mogari noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
- tunari noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
Hungarian
2 entries- fuser noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
- kontár noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
Irish
2 entries- ablálaí noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
- loitiméir noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
Italian
4 entries- abborracciatore noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
- abborracciatrice noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
- abborracciona noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
- abborraccione noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
Russian
2 entries- бе́здарь noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
- сапо́жник noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- mì-shnasaire noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
Welsh
2 entries- poitsiwr noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
- stompiwr noun (clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Dilettanteism presupposes art as botchwork does handicraft; and the Dilettante holds the same relation to the artist that the botcher does to the craftsman.
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"What you mean, comparing me to them botchers and bunglers? There ain't anybody but me in the furniture restoring line."
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