bauchle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To misuse, to bungle.
  2. To insult, to upbraid, to make a fool of someone.
noun
  1. An old shoe.
  2. A fool.
  3. A bungled or muddled situation; a mess.

Word forms

bauchle bauchles bauchling bauchled

Etymology

From Scots, probably related to Old French bafouer (“to hoodwink”).

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