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butchered

UK
/ˈbʊtʃəd/
US
/ˈbʊtʃɚd/

Translations

butcheredpast participle
UK
/ˈbʊtʃəd/
US
/ˈbʊtʃərd/
Past-participle adjective; clearer categorisation than generic ADJECTIVE.
The butchered sculpture was unrecognizable.
Изуродованная скульптура была неузнаваемой.
The butchered animal was prepared for the feast.
Зарезанное животное было подготовлено к пиршеству.
Additional translations
порезанный
разделанный
Synonyms
disfigured
ruined
destroyed
slaughtered
mangled
butcherverb

butchered

Past Simple

butchered
Past Simple
butchered
Past Participle
butchering
Gerund
UK
/ˈbʊtʃə/
US
/ˈbʊtʃɚ/
She butchered the song during her performance.
Она испортила песню во время своего выступления.
They butcher the animals on the farm.
Они забивают животных на ферме.
He butchers the meat before selling it.
Он разделывает мясо перед продажей.
Additional translations
рубануть
Synonyms
murder
kill
execute
massacre
slaughter

Definitions

butcheredpast participle
Roughly or clumsily executed, often resulting in a poor or unsatisfactory outcome.
The butchered translation of the novel left readers confused and disappointed.
Mutilated or damaged, often referring to something that has been cut or altered in a way that is considered destructive.
The butchered remains of the sculpture were unrecognizable after the accident.
butcherverb
To slaughter animals and prepare them for sale as meat.
The farmer butchers the pigs every autumn to sell the meat at the market.
To ruin something through clumsy or inept handling.
He butchered the presentation by forgetting half of his lines.
To kill people in large numbers or in a particularly cruel or indiscriminate way.
The invading troops butchered the villagers before burning the town.
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