tinker
— Noun
– English
~ small mackerel found nearly worldwide
tinker
— Noun
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~ 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
tinker
— Verb
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~ 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"
tinker
— Verb
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~ work as a tinker or tinkerer
tinker
— Verb
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~ do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly; "The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"
tinker's damn
— Noun
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~ something of little value; "his promise is not worth a damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks"
tinker's root
— Noun
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~ coarse weedy American perennial herb with large usually perfoliate leaves and purple or dull red flowers
tinker's dam
— Noun
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~ something of little value; "his promise is not worth a damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks"
tinkerer
— Noun
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~ an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend
tinkerer
— Noun
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~ a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts
tinkle
— Noun
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~ a light clear metallic sound as of a small bell
tinkle
— Verb
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~ make or emit a high sound; "tinkling bells"
tinkling
— Adjective
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~ like the short high ringing sound of a small bell; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"
tinkly
— Adjective
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~ like the short high ringing sound of a small bell; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal"
tinned goods
— Noun
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~ food preserved by canning
tinned meat
— Noun
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~ meat preserved in a can or tin
tinned
— Adjective
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~ sealed in a can or jar
tinner
— Noun
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~ someone who makes or repairs tinware
tinnevelly senna
— Noun
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~ erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
tinning
— Noun
– English
~ the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them; "careful tinning of the ends of wires results in a better joint when you solder them"