bodger

[US]/ˈbɒdʒər/
[UK]/ˈbɑːdʒər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A person who does a job badly or carelessly, often using makeshift tools and techniques.
v.To do something badly or carelessly, often using makeshift tools and techniques.
Word Forms
Pluralbodgers

Phrases & Collocations

bodger job

bodger it up

bodger's solution

not a bodger

called a bodger

bodger's handiwork

bodger about

a bodger's life

Example Sentences

he is just a bodger when it comes to fixing things around the house.

don't hire a bodger for such an important project.

she called him a bodger after seeing his poor workmanship.

the bodger's repairs only made the problem worse.

it's better to hire a professional than a bodger.

her bodger approach to gardening left a lot to be desired.

he learned the hard way that bodgers often create more work.

the bodger's shortcuts led to a series of problems.

many people prefer to avoid bodgers in home renovations.

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