Botcher

/ˈbɑtʃər/ noun

Definition

A person who botches or bundles things, making a mess of them through careless or unskilled work.

Etymology

From 'botch' (to repair or do something badly) plus the agent noun suffix '-er,' which creates a word meaning 'one who botches.'

Kelly Says

In medieval times, a 'botcher' was actually a tailor who mended old clothes poorly—so the word literally comes from the clothing industry's worst workers!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጫማ ማስፋት
ch'a-ma ma-sfa-t
ARالعربية
صانع الأحذية
sa-ne-al-ah-zi-yah
BNবাংলা
চোপড়ি
cho-pa-ri
CACatalà
calçater
kal-se-ter
CSČeština
kůže
koo-zhe
DADansk
skomager
sko-ma-ger
DEDeutsch
Botcher
bo-tcher
ELΕλληνικά
σαρκακιώτης
sar-ka-ki-o-tis
ESEspañol
botcher
bot-cher
FAفارسی
کفش‌ساز
kashf-sa-z
FISuomi
kenkäseppä
ken-kä-se-pän
FRFrançais
botcher
bo-tche-r
GUGU
ચોપડિયા
cho-pa-diya
HAHA
ma'aikacin kayan kwalli
ma-ai-ka-ci-na-ka-yan kwa-lli
HEעברית
קוסם
ko-sem
HIहिन्दी
जूतेवाला
joo-te-va-la
HUMagyar
cipész
chi-pech
IDBahasa Indonesia
tukang sepatu
tu-kang se-pa-u
IGIG
obu
o-bu
ITItaliano
botcher
bot-cher
JA日本語
ボッチャー
bot-cha
KKKK
көжөр
ko-je-r
KMKM
អ្នកធ្វើជើង
a-nek-th-v-eu-cheu-ng
KO한국어
봇처
bot-cheo
MRMR
शू निर्माता
shu-nir-ma-ta
MSBahasa Melayu
pengrajin kasut
pen-gra-jin ka-sut
MYမြန်မာ
အကျိုးပြုသူ
a-kyi-o-p-yu-thu
NLNederlands
schoenmaker
shoen-ma-ker
NONorsk
skomaker
sko-ma-ker
PAPA
ਜੁੱਤੀ ਬનાਉਣ ਵਾਲਾ
ju-ttee bana-u-n wa-la
PLPolski
krawiec
kra-vie-ts
PTPortuguês
botcher
bot-cher
RORomână
cizmar
ciz-mar
RUРусский
ботичник
bo-ti-nich-nik
SVSvenska
skornare
skor-na-re
SWKiswahili
mfanyabiashara wa viatu
m-fa-nya-bi-a-sha-ra wa vi-a-tu
TAதமிழ்
சேவல்
sae-val
TEతెలుగు
కారు
ka-ru
THไทย
ช่างทำรองเท้า
chaang-tam-rong-tao
TLTL
manggagawa sa sapatos
man-gag-ga-wa sa sa-pa-tos
TRTürkçe
botcher
bot-cher
UKУкраїнська
кожухар
ko-zhu-khar
URاردو
جوتے بنانے والا
joo-tay ban-a-nay wa-la
VITiếng Việt
người thêu giày
nguoi-thieu-giao
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀
o-po
ZH中文
靴匠
xué jiàng
ZUZU
umshayeli
um-sha-ye-li

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.