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  • 1 tinker

    'tiŋkə 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) kjeleflikker; kramkar; fant, tater
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). flikke, lappe; fikle med
    I
    subst. \/ˈtɪŋkə\/
    1) ( gammeldags) kjeleflikker, kannestøper (også overført)
    2) altmuligmann, tusenkunstner
    3) (britisk, hverdagslig) rakkerunge
    4) (britisk, irsk, mest nedsettende) tater, fant, sigøyner
    5) klønet forsøk (på å reparere noe), lappverk
    have a tinker at klusse med
    not give a tinker's damn\/cuss\/curse ( hverdagslig) gi blanke i, gi blaffen i
    not worth a tinker's damn\/cuss\/curse ( hverdagslig) ikke verdt fem flate øre, ikke verdt et rødt øre
    swear like a tinker banne så det lyser
    II
    verb \/ˈtɪŋkə\/
    1) reparere, flikke (på), lappe (sammen), fikse på, mekke
    2) vandre omkring som kjeleflikker, arbeide som kjeleflikker
    3) pusle med
    tinker up reparere, flikke (på), lappe (sammen), fikse på
    tinker with fikle med

    English-Norwegian dictionary > tinker

  • 2 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) kedelflikker
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). rode med
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    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) kedelflikker
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). rode med

    English-Danish dictionary > tinker

  • 3 tinker

    'tiŋkə
    1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) caldedero, hojalatero; gitano

    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). tratar de reparar, hacer un remiendo
    tr['tɪŋkəSMALLr/SMALL]
    1 (tinsmith) hojalatero,-a, calderero,-a
    2 (gypsy) gitano,-a
    3 (naughty child) pícaro,-a, tunante,-a, diablillo,-a
    1 (try to repair) tratar de arreglar; (meddle with) manosear, apañar, tocar
    tinker ['tɪŋkər] vi
    to tinker with : arreglar con pequeños ajustes, toquetear (con intento de arreglar)
    n.
    • calderero remendón s.m.
    • calderero, -era s.m.,f.
    v.
    • componer (Arreglar) v.
    • ocuparse vanamente v.
    • remendar chapuceramente v.

    I 'tɪŋkər, 'tɪŋkə(r)
    noun hojalatero, -ra m,f, calderero, -ra m,f

    II

    to tinker with something — \<\<with car/television\>\> hacerle* pequeños ajustes a algo; (pej) juguetear con algo

    ['tɪŋkǝ(r)]
    1. N
    (esp Brit)
    1) (=mender) calderero m ; pej (=gipsy) gitano m
    2) (Brit) † * (=child) pícaro(-a) m / f, tunante(-a) m / f

    you little tinker! — ¡tunante!

    2.
    VI (also: tinker about)

    to tinker with — toquetear, jugar con

    * * *

    I ['tɪŋkər, 'tɪŋkə(r)]
    noun hojalatero, -ra m,f, calderero, -ra m,f

    II

    to tinker with something — \<\<with car/television\>\> hacerle* pequeños ajustes a algo; (pej) juguetear con algo

    English-spanish dictionary > tinker

  • 4 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) katlabætir
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). fúska, dytta að

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tinker

  • 5 tinker

    kontármunka, üstfoltozó, drótostót, kolompár to tinker: barkácsol, helyrepofoz, összeeszkábál, bütyköl
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    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) üstfoltozó
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). barkácsol

    English-Hungarian dictionary > tinker

  • 6 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) funileiro
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). mexer
    * * *
    tink.er
    [t'iŋkə] n 1 funileiro ambulante, latoeiro. 2 fig sarrafaçal, remendão. 3 remendagem, ato de sarrafar. 4 coll velhaco, biltre, tratante. • vt+vi 1 remendar, consertar, soldar. 2 sarrafaçar, sarrafar, atabalhoar, improvisar. • adj atabalhoado. to tinker up remendar pedaços. not to give a tinker’s curse sl não dar a mínima.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > tinker

  • 7 tinker

    n. tenekeci, tamirci (kötü), tamircilik
    ————————
    v. üstünkörü tamir etmek
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    1. tamir et (v.) 2. lehimci (n.)
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    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) seyyar tamirci
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). kurcalamak, oynamak

    English-Turkish dictionary > tinker

  • 8 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) piskrovez
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). brkljati, šušmariti
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    [tíŋkə]
    1.
    noun
    potujoč popravljač kotličkov, cinar; figuratively šušmar; šušmarstvo; figuratively gostilniški politik
    I don't care a tinker's curse (cuss, damn) — mi ni prav nič mar, se požvižgam na to;
    2.
    transitive verb
    krpati, popravljati (kotle); pociniti, grobo popraviti, zmašiti; intransitive verb šušmariti, slabo opraviti delo
    to tinker up — zakrpati, skrpati, zmašiti

    English-Slovenian dictionary > tinker

  • 9 tinker

    • tuhertaa
    • näperrellä
    • näpertää
    • puoskaroida
    • puuhata
    • kattilanpaikkaaja
    • peltiseppä
    • peukaloida
    • yrittää korjata
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    'tiŋkə 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) läkkiseppä
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). näperrellä

    English-Finnish dictionary > tinker

  • 10 tinker

    I ['tɪŋkə(r)]
    1) rar. stagnino m. (ambulante)
    2) BE colloq. fig. (child) monello m. (-a)
    ••

    I don't give a tinker's curse o damn! — colloq. non me ne frega niente o un fico secco!

    II ['tɪŋkə(r)]
    verbo intransitivo (anche to tinker about o around) trafficare, armeggiare

    to tinker with — cercare di riparare [car, machine]; (tamper) ritoccare [wording, document]

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    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) (ambulante)
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). armeggiare, (tentare di riparare)
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    tinker /ˈtɪŋkə(r)/
    n.
    1 calderaio ( di solito, ambulante); stagnaio; stagnino
    2 rabberciatore; operaio buono a tutto
    3 abborracciatore; pasticcione
    4 tentativo di riparazione; aggiustatura alla meglio; rabberciamento; rappezzatura; rattoppo
    5 (zool.) piccolo scombro
    ● (fam.) I don't care a tinker's damn (o cuss) about it, non me ne importa un fico secco (o un accidente).
    (to) tinker /ˈtɪŋkə(r)/
    A v. i.
    2 affaccendarsi; arrabattarsi; armeggiare: to tinker with (o to tinker away at) a video recorder, armeggiare intorno a un videoregistratore
    B v. t.
    2 ( spesso to tinker up) aggiustare alla meglio; rabberciare; rattoppare; rappezzare
    ● to tinker about (o around), fare lavoretti; armeggiare.
    * * *
    I ['tɪŋkə(r)]
    1) rar. stagnino m. (ambulante)
    2) BE colloq. fig. (child) monello m. (-a)
    ••

    I don't give a tinker's curse o damn! — colloq. non me ne frega niente o un fico secco!

    II ['tɪŋkə(r)]
    verbo intransitivo (anche to tinker about o around) trafficare, armeggiare

    to tinker with — cercare di riparare [car, machine]; (tamper) ritoccare [wording, document]

    English-Italian dictionary > tinker

  • 11 tinker

    1. noun
    Kesselflicker, der
    2. intransitive verb

    tinker with something — an etwas (Dat.) herumbasteln (ugs.)/(incompetently; also fig.) herumpfuschen (ugs.)

    * * *
    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) der/die Kesselflicker(in)
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). herumbasteln
    * * *
    tink·er
    [ˈtɪŋkəʳ, AM -ɚ]
    I. n
    1. (attempt to repair) Tüftelei f
    ▪ to have a \tinker with sth an etw dat herumbasteln
    2. (repairman) wandernder Kesselflicker hist; BRIT ( pej: gypsy) Zigeuner(in) m(f)
    3. BRIT ( fam: mischievous person) kleiner Stromer/kleine Stromerin, Bosnigl m ÖSTERR pej
    4.
    ▶ to not give a \tinker's damn [or BRIT also cuss] about sb/sth sich akk einen Kehricht [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR bes Dreck] um jdn/etw scheren fam
    II. vi
    ▪ to \tinker [about [or around]] [with [or on] sth] [an etw dat] herumbasteln, herumpfuschen pej fam
    * * *
    ['tɪŋkə(r)]
    1. n (Brit pej)
    Kesselflicker m

    you little tinker! (inf) — du kleiner Stromer or Zigeuner! (neg!)

    not to give a tinker's curse or cuss or damn about sb/sth (inf) — sich einen feuchten Kehricht um jdn/etw scheren (inf)

    2. vi
    1) herumbasteln (with, on an +dat)
    2)

    (unskilfully) to tinker with sth — an etw (dat) herumpfuschen

    * * *
    tinker [ˈtıŋkə(r)]
    A s
    1. besonders HIST (wandernder) Kesselflicker:
    not worth a tinker’s damn (Br cuss, curse) umg keinen Pfifferling wert, (Person) keinen Schuss Pulver wert;
    not give a tinker’s damn (Br cuss, curse) umg sich einen Dreck darum kümmern
    2. a) Bastler(in) (auch fig)
    b) pej Pfuscher(in), Stümper(in)
    3. Br umg Racker m, Schlingel m
    4. a) Bastelei f
    b) pej Pfuscherei f, Stümperei f:
    have a tinker at herumbasteln (a. fig) oder herumpfuschen an (dat)
    5. FISCH
    a) junge Makrele
    b) Pazifikmakrele f
    B v/i ( with an dat)
    a) herumbasteln
    b) pej herumpfuschen
    C v/t
    1. Löcher in Töpfen etc verlöten
    a) zusammenbasteln (a. fig),
    b) pej zurechtpfuschen
    * * *
    1. noun
    Kesselflicker, der
    2. intransitive verb

    tinker with something — an etwas (Dat.) herumbasteln (ugs.)/(incompetently; also fig.) herumpfuschen (ugs.)

    * * *
    v.
    basteln v.
    flicken v.

    English-german dictionary > tinker

  • 12 tinker

    ['tɪŋkə(r)] 1. n 2. vt
    Phrasal Verbs:
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    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) druciarz
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). majstrować

    English-Polish dictionary > tinker

  • 13 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) skārdnieks; apkārtstaigājošs amatnieks
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). meistarot; niekoties ap (kaut ko)
    * * *
    skārdnieks; nemākulis; nemākulīga noņemšanās; apnicīgs bērns; alvot, lodēt; nemākulīgi noņemties; slaistīties

    English-Latvian dictionary > tinker

  • 14 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) meistrautojas
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). krapštytis, meistrauti

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > tinker

  • 15 tinker

    n. kittelflickare; klåpare
    --------
    v. pyssla, göra småarbeten, laga köksverktyg
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    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) kittelflickare
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). pilla (mixtra) med

    English-Swedish dictionary > tinker

  • 16 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) dráteník
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). vrtat se (v)
    * * *
    • záplatovat
    • sletovat
    • fušovat
    • dráteník

    English-Czech dictionary > tinker

  • 17 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) drotár
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). vŕtať sa (v)
    * * *
    • fušovat
    • fušer
    • drotár
    • klampiar
    • babrák

    English-Slovak dictionary > tinker

  • 18 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) spoitor
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). a meşteri, a bricola

    English-Romanian dictionary > tinker

  • 19 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) γανωτής
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). μαστορεύω

    English-Greek dictionary > tinker

  • 20 tinker

    ['tiŋkə] 1. noun
    (a person who travels around like a gypsy, mending kettles, pans etc.) rétameur/-euse ambulant/-ante
    2. verb
    (often with about or around) to fiddle, or work in an unskilled way, with machinery etc: He enjoys tinkering around (with car engines). bricoler

    English-French dictionary > tinker

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