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List of meaning for tinker

to try to fix something

tinker, tinkerer(noun)

a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts

tinker(noun)

formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living

chub mackerel, tinker, Scomber japonicus(verb)

small mackerel found nearly worldwide

putter, mess around, potter, tinker, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around(verb)

do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly

"The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"

tinker(verb)

work as a tinker or tinkerer

tinker, fiddle(verb)

try to fix or mend

"Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"; "She always fiddles with her van on the weekend"

to handle thoughtlessly, ignorantly, or mischievously

the computer hasn't worked properly ever since our son tinkered with it

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