Reverse Dictionary: BOTCH

ADJECTIVES
1675 ► CLOUTERLY like a botcher; clumsy, awkward, clownish → obs.
1713 ► MAGGLED botched, bungled, disorganized → Sc.
1872 ► FUDGY botched, bungling, awkward ֽ→ US
1985 ► FERDUTZT botched, spoiled, bungled → Amer. dial.


NOUNS
1867 ► MAMMOCK → MOMMICK → MOMMIX → MOMMUX  → MOMOX a botch; a mess → Amer. dial.
1871 ► BUZZARD a botched job; a badly-spoiled piece of work → Amer. sl.
1889 ► BALLS a botch, a muddle → sl.
..L19 ► MUCK-UP a botch; a complete failure; confusion or muddle → colloq.
..20C ► HAGSMASH a botched, inadequate piece of work  → Irish sl.
1929 ► HAGGIS a botched job, a mess → Sc.
1929 ► HAGGLE a botch, a bungle, a tangle → Sc.
1967 ► QUIGGER a botch; a muddle; a hotchpotch; a mess, as of badly-cooked food → Sc.
1969 ► SCLATCH a botch; a bungle; a mess of any kind → Sc.
2004 ► BAGS a botched enterprise; a mess → Ireland sl.


NOUNS, PERSON
1644 ► TINKER a botcher; a clumsy or inefficient mender 
1808 ► SCLATCH → SKLATCH a botcher; a bungling, clumsy workman; a big, lubberly fellow → Sc.
1825 ► BITCHER a botcher, a bungler, a muddler → Sc.


VERBS
1808 ► SCLATCH to botch; to make or construct clumsily or untidily; to use in a slipshod or careless way → Sc.
1867 ► MOMMUX → MOMMUX UP → MOMOX → MUMMOX to botch, to mess up, to confuse → Amer. dial.
1886 ► MUCK UP to botch; to ruin; to interfere → UK sl.
1910 ► BALL UP to botch; to ruin, to make a mess of, to clog up → sl.
1911 ► BOUTCH to botch, to bungle → Sc. (Bk.)
1917 ► JAZZ UP to botch; to mess up; to interfere with; to ruin or impair → Amer. sl.
1932 ► ARSE UP → ASS UP to botch, to spoil something; to mess up → Amer. sl.
1932 ► JAZZ UP THE DETAIL to make a botch; to ruin things → Amer. Army sl. obs.
1946 ► BOLLIX to botch; to bungle; to perform badly; to do a poor job → Amer. dial.
1949 ► BALLOCKS to botch; to bungle; to perform badly; to do a poor job → Amer. dial.
1950 ► FERHOONSE to botch; to mix up, to disarrange → Amer. dial.
1964 ► DO A JOB to botch things up → US students’ sl. (Bk.)
1967 ► MIFF to botch something; to blunder; to make a mistake → Amer. dial.
1968 ► BAG to botch, to do poorly on something, to fail → Amer. sl.
1968 ► BOBBLE to botch; to bungle, to spoil → Amer. dial.
1969 ► FERHOODLE to botch; to jumble → Amer. dial.
1970 ► KLUTZ to bungle, to botch → sl., orig. US
1979 ► SHEG to do badly, to make a mess of, to ruin, to botch, to bungle
1996 ► ARSE to botch something; to make a mess of something → Sc. sl.