bodge

British  

/ bɒdʒ /

verb

1. informal to make a mess of; botch

2. informal to make or adjust in a false or clumsy way

   I bodged the figures

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Etymology

Origin of bodge

C16: changed from _botch

Example Sentences

For the last four months we have pretty much had a shadow shadow cabinet, a team bodged together by Rishi Sunak in the aftermath of defeat with the job of being caretakers until this moment.

From BBC

While on Mr Bray's roof, one of the three said: "As you can see, we're doing some roofing work here... we're doing some bodging."

From BBC

But he has bodged together a new cabinet, the kind of emergency reshuffle no party leader wants forced upon them.

From BBC

The bodged restoration came to light after an artist placed pictures of the offending visage on Facebook on Saturday.

From The Guardian

“We try to make it feel as much like a proper coherent tournament each night,” he said, “even though it is a bit of a bodge job.”

From Washington Post