单词 | bodgery |
释义 | bodgeryn. rare before late 20th cent. Clumsy or unskilful work or actions; bungling. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > unskilful action or working > clumsy or bungled work bodge1589 bodgery1592 Paul's work1602 botchery1608 by-work1615 botch1648 hob-job1857 spoil1892 botch-up1915 hack job1918 bodge job1924 bodge-up1959 bodge-up job1994 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. B4 Doe you knowe your owne misbegotten bodgery? 1968 Times 25 Oct. 16/2 This proposal is nothing but ‘bodgery’ and butchery. 2016 Irish Independent (Nexis) 15 Jan. (ed. 1) (Property section) 1 The internal supporting walls had been seriously compromised through years of inept bodgery. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < n.1592 |
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