Tinker — synonyms, definition

1. tinker (Noun)

3 synonyms

Scomber japonicus chub mackerel tinkerer

3 definitions

tinker (Noun) — A person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts.

tinker (Noun) — Formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who travelled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living.

tinker (Noun) — Small mackerel found nearly worldwide.

7 types of

Gipsy experimenter gippo gyppo gypsy itinerant mackerel

2 parts of

Scomber genus Scomber

2. tinker (Verb)

9 synonyms

fiddle kid around mess around monkey monkey around muck about muck around potter putter

3 definitions

tinker (Verb) — Do random, unplanned work, activities or spend time idly. ex. "The old lady is usually tinkering in her little house"

tinker (Verb) — Work as a tinker or tinkerer.

tinker (Verb) — Try to fix or mend. ex. "Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right"

10 types of

bushel do work doctor fix furbish up mend repair restore touch on work

1 type

puddle