Tinker
(
verb
,
noun
)
(As a verb)
Tinker ( verb )
- To make minor repairs or adjustments to something.
- 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:
- He tinkered with the engine until it started.
- She tinkered with the recipe until it was perfect.
- He spent the afternoon tinkering with his computer.
- She was always tinkering with her hair, trying new styles.
- He used to tinker with radios in his spare time.
(As a noun)
Tinker ( noun )
- To make minor repairs or adjustments to something.
- 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:
- He tinkered with the engine until it started.
- She tinkered with the recipe until it was perfect.
- He spent the afternoon tinkering with his computer.
- She was always tinkering with her hair, trying new styles.
- He used to tinker with radios in his spare time.