Bothy vs Botchy - What's the difference?
bothy | botchy |
(Scotland) A small cottage, especially one for communal use in remote areas by labourers or farmhands.
* 1955 , (Robin Jenkins), The Cone-Gatherers , Canongate 2012, p. 106:
Full of botches or mistakes; poorly done.
As a noun bothy
is (scotland) a small cottage, especially one for communal use in remote areas by labourers or farmhands.As an adjective botchy is
full of botches or mistakes; poorly done.bothy
English
(wikipedia bothy)Alternative forms
* boothy * bothieNoun
(bothies)- Often Neil sat in their bothy on winter nights and told Calum about seas he had never seen.
botchy
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- This botchy business. — Bp. Watson.
