Pfuscherei

dieNoun

botched work; shoddy work; bungling

English translations

  1. 01

    botching

Word details

German meaning
Pfuscherei ist minderwertige, handwerklich schlechte Arbeit, oft illegal oder ohne Qualifikation ausgeführt.
English meaning
Botched work is substandard, poorly executed work, often done illegally or without qualifications.
German example
Die Reparatur war eine reine Pfuscherei und musste neu gemacht werden.
English example
The repair was a complete botch and had to be redone.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Pfuscherei
Plural Form
die Pfuschereien

Example sentences with “Pfuscherei”

  1. Diese Reparatur war reine Pfuscherei. (This repair was pure botched work.)

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