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Word: tinker
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Meaning:
Noun:
- an itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of tin
- usually with "little" A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
- chiefly|British|and|Irish|offensive A member of the travelling community. A gypsy.
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Proper noun:
- A northern English occupational surname for someone who mends pots and pans
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Verb:
- 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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