Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
botch-up
verb
/ˈbɒtʃ ʌp/
Definition
To carry out a task or project poorly or in an inept manner.
Examples
- He really botched up the presentation with missing slides and incorrect data.
- If you botch up the recipe, the dinner will not be edible.
- Her attempt to fix the car botched up the engine even more.
Meaning
Botch-up refers to the act of making a mistake or failing to do something correctly, often resulting in an unsatisfactory outcome.
Synonyms
- mess up
- bungle
- fumble
