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Definition of Botchy
1. Adjective. Poorly done. "It was an unskillful attempt"
Similar to: Unskilled
Derivative terms: Botch, Butcher, Unskillfulness
Definition of Botchy
1. a. Marked with botches; full of botches; poorly done.
Definition of Botchy
1. Adjective. Full of botches or mistakes; poorly done. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Botchy
1. badly done [adj BOTCHIER, BOTCHIEST] : BOTCHILY [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Botchy
Literary usage of Botchy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of William Shakespeare: The Plays Ed. from the Folio of MDCXXIII by William Shakespeare (1861)
"were not that a botchy corps " : — The old copies have, "a botchy core;" which
reading has been hitherto retained, although its meaning is past conjecture. ..."
2. Seven Lectures on Shakespeare and Milton by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1856)
"Were not that a botchy core? His evasions have ears thus long. Ere their grandsires
had nails. Were not that a botchy sore ? His orations have ears thus ..."
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