make a botch of
Definition of make a botch of
: do a poor job with/on : not do (something) well or successfully The plumbers made a botch of the pipes.
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makeplay
: behave, act
: to begin or seem to begin (an action)
: to cause to happen to or be experienced by someone
: the manner or style in which a thing is constructed
: brand
: the physical, mental, or moral constitution of a person
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botchplay
: an inflammatory sore
: to put together in a makeshift way
: something that is botched : mess
: patchwork, hodgepodge
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