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edit	NOUN	a tinker \| tinkers
edit	VERB	to tinker \| tinkered \| tinkered ... tinkering \| tinkers
	SYNO	to fiddle \| to tinker \| tinker ...
	to fiddle \| to tinker tinker \| tinkerer Scomber japonicus \| chub mackerel \| tinker to mess around \| to monkey \| to monkey around \| to muck about \| to muck around \| to potter \| to putter \| to tinker © Princeton University

NOUN

der Tinker | die Tinker

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to tinker

1681

basteln

to tinker

376

herumbasteln [ugs.]

to tinker sth. [mend]

238

etw. flicken [bes. Töpfe, Pfannen]

to tinker

213

tüfteln [ugs.]

to tinker [with sth.]

109

frickeln [ugs.] [herumbasteln]

to tinker

friemeln [regional für: basteln od. nesteln]

to tinker

herumfriemeln [regional für: herumbasteln od. herumnesteln]

to tinker

rumbasteln [ugs.]

Nouns

hist. jobs tinker

404

Kesselflicker {m}

tinker [Br.] [coll.] [mischievous child]

143

Lausebengel {m} [ugs.] [ungezogenes Kind]

hist. jobs tinker

Kessler {m} [Kesselflicker]

Tinkers {pl}

Tinker {pl} [irisches fahrendes Volk]

hist. jobs tinker

Pfannenflicker {m}

hist. jobs tinker

Rastelbinder {m} [bes. österr.] [Kesselflicker, Kupferschmied]

equest. Tinker

Tinker {pl} [Pferderasse]

fish T

tinker

(kleine) Makrele {f}

2 Words: Verbs

to tinker (with sth.) [incompetently, also fig.]

(an etw.^Dat.) herumpfuschen [ugs.] [pej.]

to tinker about

herumfummeln [ugs.]

to tinker with sth.

an etw.^Dat. basteln

to tinker with sth.

sich mit etw. beschäftigen

2 Words: Nouns

geogr. Tinker Glacier

Tinker-Gletscher {m}

tinker woman [gypsy] [Irish]

Zigeunerin {f} [heute pej.]

games Tinker, Tailor [counting game or rhyme]

[traditionelles engl. Kinderspiel oder -lied, bzw. Abzählreim]

tinker's shop [obs. or hum.]

Bastelwerkstatt {f}

3 Words: Verbs

to tinker (around) with sth. [coll.]

an etw.^Dat. herumfrickeln [ugs.] [herumbasteln]

to tinker about (with sth.)

(an etw.^Dat.) herumbasteln [ugs.]

to tinker around (with)

herumbasteln [ugs.] (an [+Dat.])

5+ Words: Others

It's not worth a tinker's damn!

Damit kannst du dich begraben lassen!

not worth a tinker's curse / cuss {adj} [idiom]

keinen Heller wert [Redewendung]

5+ Words: Verbs

to not give a tinker's curse about sb./sth. [idiom]

sich^Akk. einen feuchten Kehricht um jdn./etw. scheren [Redewendung]

to not give a tinker's cuss about sb./sth. [idiom]

sich^Akk. einen feuchten Kehricht um jdn./etw. scheren [Redewendung]

to not give a tinker's damn about sb./sth. [idiom]

sich^Akk. einen feuchten Kehricht um jdn./etw. scheren [Redewendung]

Fiction (Literature and Film)

lit. F The Political Tinker / The Pewterer turned Politician [Ludvig Holberg]

Der politische Kannengießer

lit. theatre F The Tinker's Wedding [John Millington Synge]

Kesselflickers Hochzeit

comics F Tinker Bell [Disney]

Glöckchen

comics F Tinker Bell [Disney]

Naseweis

film lit. F Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy [novel: John le Carré, film: Tomas Alfredson]

Dame, König, As, Spion

Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)

orn. T

Duchaillu's yellow-spotted (tinker) barbet [Buccanodon duchaillui, syn.: Pogoniulus duchaillui]

Gelbfleck-Bartvogel {m}

orn. T

eastern green tinker barbet [Pogoniulus simplex]

Schlichtbartvogel {m} [auch: Schlicht-Bartvogel]

orn. T

golden-rumped tinker barbet [Pogoniulus bilineatus]

Goldbürzel-Bartvogel {m}

orn. T

green tinker barbet [Pogoniulus coryphaea, syn.: P. coryphaeus]

Gelbrücken-Bartvogel {m}

orn. T

green tinker barbet [Pogoniulus simplex]

Schlichtbartvogel {m} [auch: Schlicht-Bartvogel]

orn. T

little green (tinker) barbet [Pogoniulus simplex]

Schlichtbartvogel {m} [auch: Schlicht-Bartvogel]

orn. T

moustached green tinker barbet [Pogoniulus leucomystax]

Bergbartvogel {m}

orn. T

moustached tinker barbet [Pogoniulus leucomystax]

Bergbartvogel {m}

orn. T

red-fronted tinker barbet [Pogoniulus pusillus]

Feuerstirn-Bartvogel {m}

orn. T

red-rumped tinker barbet [Pogoniulus atroflavus, syn.: P. erythronotus]

Rotbürzel-Bartvogel {m}

orn. T

speckled tinker barbet [Pogoniulus scolopaceus]

Schuppenbartvogel {m} [auch: Schuppen-Bartvogel]

orn. T

spectacled tinker-barbet / tinker barbet [Pogoniulus scolopaceus]

Schuppenbartvogel {m} [auch: Schuppen-Bartvogel]

orn. T

tinker barbets [family Lybiidae, genus Pogoniulus]

Zwergbärtlinge {pl}

orn. T

tinker barbets [family Lybiidae, genus Pogoniulus]

Zwergbartvögel {pl}

fish T

tinker butterfly [Chaetodon tinkeri]

Tinkers Falterfisch {m}

fish T

Tinker's butterflyfish [Chaetodon tinkeri]

Tinker-Falterfisch {m} [selten für: Tinkers Falterfisch]

fish T

Tinker's butterflyfish [Chaetodon tinkeri]

Tinkers Falterfisch {m}

orn. T

western green tinker barbet [Pogoniulus coryphaea, syn.: P. coryphaeus]

Gelbrücken-Bartvogel {m}

orn. T

western tinker barbet [Pogoniulus coryphaea, syn.: P. coryphaeus]

Gelbrücken-Bartvogel {m}

orn. T

whiskered green tinker barbet [Pogoniulus leucomystax]

Bergbartvogel {m}

orn. T

whiskered tinker barbet [Pogoniulus leucomystax]

Bergbartvogel {m}

orn. T

white-chested tinker barbet [Pogoniulus makawai, syn.: P. mukawai]

Makawabartvogel {m}

orn. T

yellow-fronted tinkerbarbet / tinker barbet [Pogoniulus chrysoconus]

Gelbstirn-Bartvogel {m}

orn. T

yellow-throated tinker barbet [Pogoniulus subsulphureus]

Gelbkehl-Bartvogel {m}

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A 2011-07-08: And it's often very difficult to change the oil in 'modern' cars by yourse...
A 2011-02-11: to tinker / fiddle (around)
A 2009-01-25: Actually I don't give a tinker's who she is.
A 2008-09-08: we do not run a small workshop / we do not run a cottage industry / we do ...
A 2007-06-12: to tinker with springs to mind but a "tinkler"?????
A 2007-04-25: An international .. is being forged and they tinker with the atomic bomb
Q 2006-06-11: Part 2: And I'm still trying to tinker about a good translation...
A 2006-05-01: tinker work
A 2005-08-29: Preferred your "tinker", garibaldi
A 2005-05-13: diddicoy > itinerant tinker or scrap-dealer

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