Verb: bodge bój
Usage: Brit, informal
Usage: Brit, informal
- Badly mishandle or ruin something
"I bodged the dinner and we had to eat out";
- botch, bumble, fumble, botch up [informal], muff [informal], blow [informal], flub [N. Amer, informal], screw up [informal], spoil, muck up [informal], bungle, fluff [informal], bobble [N. Amer], mishandle, louse up [informal], foul up [informal], mess up, butcher, balls up [informal], cock up [Brit, informal], goof up [informal], make a hash of [informal]
Derived forms: bodged, bodging, bodges
Type of: fail, go wrong, miscarry
Encyclopedia: Bodge