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Botch

🔄 Synonyms of "Botch"

26 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
blundernoun	A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
muffnoun	(vulgar slang) The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it.
bollixnoun	(transitive) To botch or bungle.
spoilverb	(transitive) To ruin; to damage in such a way as to make undesirable or unusable.
bobblenoun	A wobbling motion.
bollocksnoun	Nonsense or information deliberately intended to mislead.
fluffnoun	Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers.
fumbleverb	(transitive, intransitive) To handle nervously or awkwardly.
mess upverb	(transitive) To cause a problem with; to introduce an error or mistake in; to make muddled or confused; spoil; ruin.
bungleverb	(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.
flubnoun	(informal) An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
bonernoun	(vulgar, slang) An erect penis.
mishandleverb	(transitive) To deal with a situation incorrectly or ineffectively; to make a mistake in handling a situation.
misdoingnoun	(chiefly in the plural) An act of wrongdoing; a misdeed.
muck upverb	(informal, transitive, intransitive) To ruin unintentionally.
bloopernoun	(informal) A blunder, an error.
screw upverb	(transitive, colloquial) To make a mess of; to ruin.
boo-boonoun	(countable, colloquial, often childish) A mistake or error.
foul upverb	(intransitive, slang, idiomatic) To make a mistake, to go wrong.
ball upverb	(transitive, slang) To ruin or botch.
foul-upnoun	A disastrous mistake.
louse upverb	(idiomatic, colloquial) To mess up; to confuse; to put into a state of disorder.
botch upverb	(informal, transitive) To ruin, mess up.
bollix upverb	(US, slang, transitive) To confuse or fluster.
bollocks upverb	(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Commonwealth, vulgar, slang) To fail to do correctly; to make a mess of.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Botch"

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Word	Definition
bungleverb	(transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.
botch upverb	(informal, transitive) To ruin, mess up.
blundernoun	A clumsy or embarrassing mistake.
boo-boonoun	(countable, colloquial, often childish) A mistake or error.
bloopernoun	(informal) A blunder, an error.
muck upverb	(informal, transitive, intransitive) To ruin unintentionally.
foul upverb	(intransitive, slang, idiomatic) To make a mistake, to go wrong.
fumbleverb	(transitive, intransitive) To handle nervously or awkwardly.
flubnoun	(informal) An error; a mistake in the performance of an action.
louse upverb	(idiomatic, colloquial) To mess up; to confuse; to put into a state of disorder.
mess upverb	(transitive) To cause a problem with; to introduce an error or mistake in; to make muddled or confused; spoil; ruin.
bollocks upverb	(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Commonwealth, vulgar, slang) To fail to do correctly; to make a mess of.
bollixnoun	(transitive) To botch or bungle.
mishandleverb	(transitive) To deal with a situation incorrectly or ineffectively; to make a mistake in handling a situation.
foul-upnoun	A disastrous mistake.
misdoingnoun	(chiefly in the plural) An act of wrongdoing; a misdeed.
screw upverb	(transitive, colloquial) To make a mess of; to ruin.
spoilverb	(transitive) To ruin; to damage in such a way as to make undesirable or unusable.
blownoun	(intransitive) To produce an air current.
bonernoun	(vulgar, slang) An erect penis.