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amatorszczyzna — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • botch verb To do something badly or carelessly, ruining the result.
  • bungle verb To perform a task badly through carelessness or lack of skill; to botch.

Senses

amatorszczyzna is used for these senses in English:

  • amateurism Amateur beliefs and practices generally.
  • botch An action, job, or task that has been performed very badly; a ruined, defective, or clumsy piece of work.
  • bungle (transitive) To incompetently perform (a task); to ruin (something) through incompetent action; to botch up, to bumble.
  • dilettantism The act of behaving like a dilettante, of being an amateur or "dabbler", sometimes in the arts. Also the act of enjoying the arts, being a connoisseur.

botch — full definition

  1. verb To do something badly or carelessly, ruining the result.
  2. noun A poorly done piece of work; a mess.

bungle — full definition

  1. verb To perform a task badly through carelessness or lack of skill; to botch.
  2. noun A poorly handled situation caused by incompetence; a blunder.

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