botch in German
botch in German is Pfusch, Murks, verbocken — botch means to do something badly or carelessly, ruining the result.
botch in German
Pfusch
An action, job, or task that has been performed very badly; a ruined, defective, or clumsy piece of work.
Murks
An action, job, or task that has been performed very badly; a ruined, defective, or clumsy piece of work.
verbocken
(transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something
verderben
(transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something
vergeigen
(transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something
vermasseln
(transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something
vermurksen
(transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something
verpatzen
(transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something
murksen
To do something without skill, without care, or clumsily.
pfuschen
To do something without skill, without care, or clumsily.
schlampen
To do something without skill, without care, or clumsily.
schludern
To do something without skill, without care, or clumsily.
stümpern
To do something without skill, without care, or clumsily.
What does "botch" mean?
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verb To do something badly or carelessly, ruining the result.
"He botched the job interview by showing up an hour late."
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noun A poorly done piece of work; a mess.
"The renovation was a total botch from start to finish."
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botch in a sentence
- He botched the job interview by showing up an hour late.
- The contractor botched the repair and the roof leaked again within a week.
- The renovation was a total botch from start to finish.
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What is "botch" in German?
"botch" in German is Pfusch, Murks, verbocken. botch means: To do something badly or carelessly, ruining the result.
How do you use "botch" in a sentence?
Example: "He botched the job interview by showing up an hour late." In German, "botch" is Pfusch, Murks, verbocken.
Are there other ways to say "botch" in German?
Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "botch": Pfusch, Murks, verbocken, verderben, vergeigen, vermasseln.
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