/ Dictionary / Index B botch: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: botch Pronunciation: (boch), [key] — v.t. to spoil by poor work; bungle (often fol. by up): He botched up the job thoroughly. to do or say in a bungling manner. to mend or patch in a clumsy manner. —n. a clumsy or poor piece of work; mess; bungle: He made a complete botch of his first attempt at baking. a clumsily added part or patch. a disorderly or confused combination; conglomeration. botch Pronunciation: (boch), [key] — n. a swelling on the skin; a boil. an eruptive disease. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: botch (Thesaurus) Botany wool botchy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: secular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language