butcher
[ˈbʊtʃɚ]
1
butcher
noun
- someone who cuts and sells meat in a shop
- someone who kills animals and prepares their meat to be eaten
- a shop that sells meat
2
butcher
verb
- to kill (an animal) and prepare its meat for sale
- to kill (people or animals) in a brutal and cruel way
- to do (something) very badly : to make a mess of (something)