butchered

[US]/[ˈbʊtʃərd]/
[UK]/[ˈbʊtʃərd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Done in a brutal or violent way.
v.To kill cruelly or violently; slaughter.; To cut up meat for sale or use.; To do something badly or in a clumsy way.

Phrases & Collocations

butchered meat

butchered badly

butchering process

butchered up

they butchered it

butchered performance

butchered version

he butchered the song

butchered attempt

utterly butchered

Example Sentences

the chef butchered the chicken, leaving a messy pile of bones.

the band's latest album was butchered by excessive auto-tune.

he butchered the presentation, forgetting key data and rambling on.

the critic said the film was butchered by unnecessary special effects.

the student butchered the exam, scoring a failing grade.

the director butchered the classic novel with a poor adaptation.

they butchered the traditional recipe, adding strange ingredients.

the actor butchered his lines, forgetting them completely.

the company's reputation was butchered by the scandal.

the software was butchered by a rushed and poorly tested release.

the reporter butchered the story, getting all the facts wrong.

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