1. the act of doing something badly or carelessly
Usage: gerund form

1. doing something badly or carelessly; bungling
Usage: present participle of ‘botch’

Examples

• He’s botching the repair job with the wrong tools.
• The chef was botching the recipe by adding too much salt.
• Her botching of the presentation cost the team the contract.
• Stop botching the paint job and take your time.
• The botching of the surgery led to serious complications.
• They’re botching every attempt to fix the computer.
• His constant botching of simple tasks frustrated his supervisor.