1. Poorly done
   - botchy, unskillful [N. Amer], unskilful [Brit, Cdn] 
2. Accompanied by bloodshed
   - gory, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous

See also: bloody, butcher, unskilled

• hold on
• hold one's own
• hold open
• hold still for
• hold sway
• hold the line
• hold tight
• hold water
• hold your horses
• hold-down
• holdall
• holder
• holdfast
• holding
• holding cell
• holding company
• holding device
• holding paddock
• holding pattern
• holding pen
• holding yard
• holdout
• holdover
• holdup
• holdup man