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▸ noun: (figurative) A brutal or indiscriminate killer.
▸ noun: (Cockney rhyming slang, from butcher's hook) A look.
▸ noun: (informal, obsolete) A person who sells candy, drinks, etc. in theatres, trains, circuses, etc.
▸ noun: (colloquial, archaic, card games) A king playing card.
▸ verb: (transitive) To slaughter (animals) and prepare (meat) for market.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To work as a butcher.
▸ verb: (transitive) To kill brutally.
▸ verb: (transitive) To ruin (something), often to the point of defamation.
▸ verb: (transitive) To mess up hopelessly; to botch; to distort beyond recognition.
▸ noun: A surname originating as an occupation for a butcher.
Similar:
meatman,
slaughterer,
botcher,
sad sack,
bungler,
blunderer,
bumbler,
fumbler,
butcherer,
slaughterman,
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