A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).

(figurative) A brutal or indiscriminate killer.

(Cockney rhyming slang, from butcher's hook) A look.

(transitive) To slaughter (animals) and prepare (meat) for market.

(intransitive) To work as a butcher.

(transitive) To kill brutally.

(transitive) To ruin (something), often to the point of defamation.

(transitive) To mess up hopelessly; to botch.

comparative form of butch: more butch