butcherly

UK
/ˈbʊtʃəli/
US
/ˈbʊtʃərli/

Übersetzungen

butcherlyadjektiv
more butcherly
Komp.
most butcherly
Super.
UK
/ˈbʊtʃəli/
US
/ˈbʊtʃɚli/
Functions as an attributive adjective meaning ‘cruel, savage’ or ‘clumsily executed’.
bâcléSe dit d’un travail exécuté de façon grossière ou maladroite.
The repairs were a butcherly job that made the engine even worse.
Les réparations étaient un travail bâclé qui a rendu le moteur encore pire.
The tyrant ordered a butcherly massacre of his opponents.
Le tyran ordonna un massacre sanguinaire de ses opposants.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
maladroitEmploi plus général pour une exécution maladroite ou grossière.
barbareEmploi littéraire ; insiste sur la cruauté.
butcherlyadverb
UK
/ˈbʊtʃəli/
US
/ˈbʊtʃərli/
He handled the delicate vase butcherly, resulting in it shattering on the floor.
Il a manipulé le vase délicat maladroitement, ce qui l’a fait se briser au sol.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
grossièrementInsiste sur une exécution rude ou sans finesse.

Definitionen

butcherlyadjektiv
Savage or murderous; cruel like that of a butcher.
The tyrant ordered a butcherly massacre of his opponents.
Clumsily or crudely executed; bungling.
The repairs were a butcherly job that made the engine even worse.
butcherlyadverb
In a manner that is clumsy or unskillful, often causing damage or harm.
He handled the delicate vase butcherly, resulting in it shattering on the floor.