botchy

ADJECTIVE
  1. poorly done
    a botchy piece of work
    it was an unskillful attempt

How To Use botchy In A Sentence

  • The faces he recognized were those of the laziest and most incapable workmen in the town -- men whose weekly wages were habitually docked for drunkenness, late hours, and botchy work. The Bread-winners A Social Study
  • Say so, did not the general run then? were not that a botchy core? Act II. Scene I. Troilus and Cressida
  • And those byles did run (say so), did not the gene-rall run then, were not that a botchy core. The Historie of Troylus and Cresseida (1609 Edition)
  • But it was just silly to have such similar situations — of course some worked in sawmills, and some were part-time farmers and mill workers, and I've forgotten what the third was (there were three main industries) — and it would have looked just too botchy, you know, too sparse each one, too sparse or repetitious. Oral History Interview with Harriet Herring, February 5, 1976. Interview G-0027. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
  • In my experience, this crowd tends to have botchy skin and threadbare beards and read too much =any Ayn Rand. NO BASEBALL HATS!!
  • And those boils did run? say so: did not the general run then? were not that a botchy core? Troilus and Cressida
  • The hat trade grew so that sometimes there were six rather botchy little bonnets all done up in yellow paper pyramids with a pin at the top, awaiting their future wearers. Half Portions
  • a botchy piece of work
  • Though the botchy botch is funny, what the heck is unexpected semen supposed to mean? Unexcepted Seamen
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