Definitions from Wiktionary (Tinker)
▸ noun: An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal.
▸ noun: (dated, chiefly British and Ireland, offensive) A member of the Irish Traveller community or of other itinerant groups; a gypsy.
▸ noun: (usually with "little") A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
▸ noun: Someone who repairs, or attempts repair, on anything mechanical, or who invents such devices; one who tinkers; a tinkerer.
▸ noun: (informal) An act of repair or invention.
▸ noun: (military, obsolete) A hand mortar.
▸ noun: Any of various fish: chub mackerel, silverside, skate, or young mackerel about two years old.
▸ noun: A bird, the razor-billed auk.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To work as a tinker.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.
▸ noun: A northern English surname originating as an occupation for someone who mends pots and pans.
▸ Also see tinker
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▸ noun: An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal.
▸ noun: (dated, chiefly British and Ireland, offensive) A member of the Irish Traveller community or of other itinerant groups; a gypsy.
▸ noun: (usually with "little") A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
▸ noun: Someone who repairs, or attempts repair, on anything mechanical, or who invents such devices; one who tinkers; a tinkerer.
▸ noun: (informal) An act of repair or invention.
▸ noun: (military, obsolete) A hand mortar.
▸ noun: Any of various fish: chub mackerel, silverside, skate, or young mackerel about two years old.
▸ noun: A bird, the razor-billed auk.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To work as a tinker.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.
▸ noun: A northern English surname originating as an occupation for someone who mends pots and pans.
▸ Also see tinker
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