Tinker ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Tinker ( verb )

  1. To make minor repairs or adjustments to something.
  2. To make changes or adjustments to something in a casual or experimental way.

Origin:

The word tinker comes from the middle english word "tinken" which means to mend or repair.

Examples:

  1. He tinkered with the engine until it started.
  2. She tinkered with the recipe until it was perfect.
  3. He spent the afternoon tinkering with his computer.
  4. She was always tinkering with her hair, trying new styles.
  5. He used to tinker with radios in his spare time.

(As a noun)

Tinker ( noun )

  1. To make minor repairs or adjustments to something.
  2. To make changes or adjustments to something in a casual or experimental way.

Origin:

The word tinker comes from the middle english word "tinken" which means to mend or repair.

Examples:

  1. He tinkered with the engine until it started.
  2. She tinkered with the recipe until it was perfect.
  3. He spent the afternoon tinkering with his computer.
  4. She was always tinkering with her hair, trying new styles.
  5. He used to tinker with radios in his spare time.
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