tinker betydelser och definitioner

A traveling mender of metal household utensils.

Chiefly British A member of any of various traditionally itinerant groups of people living especially in Scotland and Ireland; a traveler.

One who enjoys experimenting with and repairing machine parts.

A clumsy repairer or worker; a meddler.

To work as a tinker.

To make unskilled or experimental efforts at repair; fiddle: tinkered with the engine, hoping to discover the trouble; tinkering with the economy by trying various fiscal policies.

To mend as a tinker.

To manipulate unskillfully or experimentally.