Tinker - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

(especially in former times) a person who makes a living by travelling from place to place mending pans and other metal utensils.

Примеры использования:

The tinkers live by mending pots and pans, telling fortunes and selling horses and ponies at the va…

noun

A mischievous child.

Примеры использования:

Little tinkers, we were

noun

An act of attempting to repair something.

Примеры использования:

I had a brief tinker with my blog template earlier, really to just try and figure out which lines r…

verb

Attempt to repair or improve something in a casual or desultory way.

Примеры использования:

He spent hours tinkering with the car

Синонимы:

Try to mend/improveWork amateurishly onFiddle withPlay (about) withPlay (around) withToy withTrifle withDally withDabble withPotter about withFool about withFool around withTamper

verb

To make small changes in something, because you hope to improve or fix it

Примеры использования:

Chuck tinkers with the car’s engine all the time.

verb

To make small changes to something, especially in an attempt to repair or improve it

Примеры использования:

He spends every weekend tinkering (around) with his car., i wish the government would stop tinkerin…

noun

Especially in the past, a person who travelled from place to place, repairing pans or other metal containers

noun

A child who behaves badly

Примеры использования:

[ as form of address ] you tinker, nicky, you shouldn't have done that., don't be such a tinker.

noun

The activity of making small changes to something

Примеры использования:

I'll just have a tinker with the tv and see if i can get it to work.