tinker
Kelime Anlamı :

1. (tamirci olmayan biri) bir şeyi tamir etmeye çalışmak; bir şeyi düzeltmeye çalışmak.
2. tamircilik.
3. kolyos.
4. kabaca tamir etmek.
5. tenekeci.
6. üstünkörü tamir etmek.
7. kurcalamak.
8. oynamak.
9. tamir etmek.
10. tamirci tamircilik.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1. A mender of brass kettles, pans, and other metal ware.
2. one skilled in a variety of small mechanical work.
3. A small mortar on the end of a staff.
4.
5. A young mackerel about two years old.
6. the chub mackerel.
7. the silversides.
8. A skate.
9. the razor-billed auk.
10. to busy one's self in mending old kettles, pans, etc.; to play the tinker; to be occupied with small mechanical works.
11. to mend or solder, as metal wares; hence, more generally, to mend.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. to repair or put to rights, as a piece of metal-work.
2. to repair or put into shape rudely, temporarily, or as an unskilled workman: used in allusion to the imperfect and makeshift character of ordinary work in metals: often with up, to patch up.
3. to do the work of a tinker upon metal or the like.
4. to work generally in an experimental or botchy way; occupy one's self with a thing carelessly or in a meddlesome way: as, to tinker with the tariff.
5. A playfully abusive epithet for a child.
6. A mender of household utensils of tin, brass, copper, and iron; one who goes from place to place with tools and appliances for mending kettles, pans, etc.
7. the act of mending, especially metal-work; the doing of the work of a tinker.
8. A botcher; a bungler; an unskilful or clumsy worker; one who makes bungling attempts at making or mending something; also, a “jack of all trades,” not necessarily unskilful.
9. an awkward or unskilful effort to do something; a tinkering attempt; a botch; a bungle.
10. in ordnance, a small mortar fixed on a stake, and fired by a trigger and lanyard.
11. A small mackerel, or one about two years old; also, the chub-mackerel. see tinker mackerel, under mackerel.
12. the silversides, a fish. see cut under silver-sides.
13. A stickleback, specifically the tenspined, Gasterosteus (or Pygosteus) pungitius.
14. the skate.
15. the razor-billed auk, Alca or Utamania torda. see cut under razorbill.
16. A kind of seal. [newfoundland.] A guillemot. also tinkershire.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia