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Adjective
- 1. botchy, butcherly, unskillful, unskilled (vs. skilled)
- usage: poorly done; "a botchy piece of work"; "it was an unskillful attempt"
- 2. gory, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous, butcherly, bloody (vs. bloodless)
- usage: accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war"
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Definition and meaning of butcherly (Dictionary)