Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence.
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Examples for "butcher "
Examples for "butcher "
1 Her great, great grandfather was also a German pork butcher in Sunderland.
2 Have the butcher make a pocket in the veal for the filling.
3 That when we butcher an animal we use every part of it.
4 The bone in this meat should be chopped small by the butcher .
5 The peanut butcher knew; he had seen it with his own eyes.
1 Of course, he was a bungler and took a hundred rash chances.
2 He is such a clumsy bungler that he does whatever one wishes.
3 He must be a sad bungler who would spoil such a story.
4 A miserable bungler , a wretched dilettant-orhave you another word for it?
5 Any projector can contrive new impositions; any bungler can add to the old.
1 Vaudreuil is a blunderer and a fool; he has sold the country.
2 For the moment he had absolutely no use for this well-meaning blunderer .
3 Jeffreys was still a blunderer , or else his conscience was unusually sensitive.
4 I am a sad blunderer , however, as Gabriella knows full well.
5 I have been a terrible blunderer , but I mean well; I misread your eyes.
1 Ake! the bumbler whispered, and then scurried off into the darkness again.
2 Eddie stood behind the bumbler now, feeling helpless and scared to death.
3 The bumbler stretched forward, revealing a long and surprisingly graceful neck.
4 She hoped he would make Roy look like an inept bumbler .
5 He picked the bumbler up and tucked him into his shirt.
1 I don't want the same kind of fuckup that happened last time.
2 My reputation with HPD fluctuated somewhere between a laughingstock and a fuckup .
3 Someone had to pay for the fuckup that nearly killed his squad.
4 You sure pulled a royal fuckup at Earth House, didn't you?
5 Gambrelli said, Johnny was family, but he was a fuckup .
1 I may be a botcher in life, but I'm for peace and order.
2 But he might balk, A knowledgeable man but a botcher .
3 If I'm a botcher , it's 'cos my father and my grandfather were botchers before me.
4 The drive master's haste indicated that she had been betrayed by the sullen botcher of methods.
5 There is less to alter than I thought for-theclumsiest botcher in the world could manage it.
1 I saw you being all up close and personal with that sexy stumbler .
2 A crawler, a creeper, a toddler, a stumbler , and a sneaker
3 A crawler, a creeper, toddler, a stumbler and a sneaker
4 It was he who was the man of the world, and I the unresourceful stumbler .
5 Matey was good at lessons, too-liked them; liked Latin and Greek; would help a poor stumbler .
1 She knew he was no fumbler , but she'd thrown a fashion changeup at him.
2 I feel a fumbler , a bungler.
4 This was a palpable hit at more than one stumbler and fumbler after the truth, and several hoary heads were bowed.
5 Knew the clumsy fumbler nothing of big blood-vessels?...
1 She was such a sad sack that I never put two and two together.
2 Pretty good, I said, not wanting him to see what a sad sack I felt like.
3 A sad sack 's exhausted after one mile.
4 Granted, he is playing a sad sack .
5 Rescuing such beautiful books meant so much more to me than busting some sad sack in a crack house.
6 That show found its muse in producer Karl Pilkington, a laconic sad sack who quickly became the centerpiece of the show.
7 The Mad Bomber, that poor sad sack from Waterbury, Connecticut, must have been the most well-adjusted American of the last quarter-century.
8 From the sad sack of homophobia and shame to the contoured bod of tolerance and diversity: look how far New Zealand has come!
9 Yet the protagonist is such a sad sack an audience has to do much too much work to like this guy at all.
10 When some sad sack comes in here with his wife's engagement ring and a sob story, she turns into a pile of goo.
11 She had made a point of telling him that she wasn't some sad sack , pining for Walter, but he thought she was kidding herself.
12 George Baker, author of Sad Sack , a comic strip appearing in Yank.
13 If people choose to be sad sacks - surely that's up to them?
14 Sad sacks who pin immature emotions and unrealistic expectations on a ever-shifting target.
15 Sad Sack and cuffed him behind his back.
16 While he was going through his basic training at Fort Monmouth, he got the idea of Sad Sack .
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