Definition of Botcher

1. Noun. Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.


Definition of Botcher

1. n. One who mends or patches, esp. a tailor or cobbler.

Definition of Botcher

1. Noun. (obsolete) A person who mends things, especially such a cobbler or tailor ¹

2. Noun. A clumsy or incompetent worker; a bungler ¹

3. Noun. A young salmon; a grilse. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Botcher

1. one that botches [n -S] - See also: botches

Medical Definition of Botcher

1. 1. One who mends or patches, especially. A tailor or cobbler. 2. A clumsy or careless workman; a bungler. 3. A young salmon; a grilse. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Botcher

botanology
botanomancy
botanophobia
botany
botany bay
botargo
botargoes
botargos
botas
botch
botch job
botch jobs
botch up
botched
botchedly
botcher (current term)
botcheries
botcherly
botchers
botchery
botches
botchier
botchiest
botchily
botching
botchings
botchy
bote
botel
boteless

Literary usage of Botcher

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nollekens and His Times: Comprehending a Life of that Celebrated Sculptor by John Thomas Smith (1829)
"Nollekens a dealer in antiques.—Athenian Stuart.—Nollekens a botcher up of ancient fragments.—A lucky hit.—Successful smuggling by Nollekens. ..."

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