Definition

botches

verb
  1. to carry out (a task) badly or carelessly
  2. Usage: third person singular present
noun
  1. badly done or unsuccessful attempts at something
  2. Usage: plural form

Examples

  • He always botches the simplest repairs around the house.
  • She botches every attempt at making pancakes.
  • The contractor botches most of his projects due to rushing.
  • The kitchen renovation was full of botches that needed fixing.
  • Her early paintings were botches, but she improved with practice.
  • The report contained several botches in the data analysis.
  • After so many botches, they decided to hire a professional.

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