botchy

adj

botchy

adj

Etymology From botch + -y.

1

Full of botches or mistakes; poorly done.

  • Read over again my letter to the Lord Chancellor, and my last letter to yourself, and if they do not satisfy you that I am right in looking forward to a more substantial ecclesiastical reform, and in not promoting this botchy business, you must forgive me if I never say another word to you on the subject.1814, Richard Watson, Anecdotes of the life of Richard Watson, Bishop of Landaff:
Derived terms
botchily, botchiness

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