Definition

botching

noun
  1. the act of doing something badly or carelessly
  2. Usage: gerund form
verb
  1. doing something badly or carelessly; bungling
  2. Usage: present participle of ‘botch’

Examples

  • He’s botching the repair job with the wrong tools.
  • The chef was botching the recipe by adding too much salt.
  • Her botching of the presentation cost the team the contract.
  • Stop botching the paint job and take your time.
  • The botching of the surgery led to serious complications.
  • They’re botching every attempt to fix the computer.
  • His constant botching of simple tasks frustrated his supervisor.

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