"butchered" meaning in English

See butchered in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} butchered (not comparable)
  1. (of an animal) Taken apart professionally, as a butcher might. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-butchered-en-adj-0a-Jpes~
  2. (by extension) Taken apart, destroyed or (figurative) distorted beyond recognition. Tags: broadly, not-comparable Synonyms (distorted): bastardized
    Sense id: en-butchered-en-adj-vhLwcJQx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 58 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 58 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 58 2 Disambiguation of 'distorted': 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: debased, degraded Derived forms: unbutchered

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} butchered
  1. simple past and past participle of butcher Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: butcher
    Sense id: en-butchered-en-verb-tvvpox8N
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        "(of an animal) Taken apart professionally, as a butcher might."
      ],
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      ],
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      ]
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      ],
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          "text": "a butchered translation of Horace"
        }
      ],
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        "Taken apart, destroyed or (figurative) distorted beyond recognition."
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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  "word": "butchered"
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        "(of an animal) Taken apart professionally, as a butcher might."
      ],
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        "of an animal"
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        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
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          "text": "a butchered translation of Horace"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Taken apart, destroyed or (figurative) distorted beyond recognition."
      ],
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        "(by extension) Taken apart, destroyed or (figurative) distorted beyond recognition."
      ],
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        "not-comparable"
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    {
      "sense": "distorted",
      "word": "bastardized"
    },
    {
      "word": "debased"
    },
    {
      "word": "degraded"
    }
  ],
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