: unsuccessful because of being poorly done : spoiled by mistakes a botched attempt a botched recipe a botched medical procedure.

What does it mean to undergird someone?

verb (used with object), un·der·gird·ed or un·der·girt, un·der·gird·ing. to strengthen; secure, as by passing a rope or chain under and around: to undergird a top-heavy load. to give fundamental support; provide with a sound or secure basis: ethics undergirded by faith.

What does botched mean in British slang?

British Dictionary definitions for botch

botch. / (bɒtʃ) / verb (tr often foll by up) to spoil through clumsiness or ineptitude. to repair badly or clumsily.