Botch up (PW) make a mistake, ruin I asked for her help with my watercolor painting. But when she decided to add some purple paint, I knew that she completely botched it up. (MW) 1 : to foul up hopelessly —often used with up 2 : to put together in a makeshift way — botch·er noun (free) make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement" (Using English) Meaning: Ruin or spoil something Example: I BOTCHED UP the whole project and it had to be cancelled. Botchy |