Definition of Butcherly
Butcherly
butch·er·ly


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(adjective)
Brutal or savagely violent, resembling a butcher's work.

e.g. The soldiers' actions in the battle were disturbingly butcherly.

(verb)
to completely ruin something, often through one's incompetence, or to deliberately mess something up;

e.g. I tried not to butcher the pronunciation of her name.



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