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Tinker
proper noun
a northern English occupational surname for someone who mends pots and pans
tinker
noun
an itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of tin
(
context, mostly, british, Irish
) A member of the travelling community. A gypsy.
:The term is not common now, and was considered offensive.
verb
to tinker
(
intransitive
or
transitive
)
to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner
to work as a tinker
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