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tinker in Bulgarian

tinker in Bulgarian is калайджия, палавник, калайдисвам — tinker means a traveling mender of pots, pans, and other metal household items.

tinker in Bulgarian

калайджия
noun
Pronounced: kalaydzhiya
An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal.
палавник
noun
Pronounced: palavnik
(usually with "little") A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
калайдисвам
verb
Pronounced: kalaydisvam
(intransitive) To work as a tinker.
поправям на бърза ръка
verb
Pronounced: popravyam na barza raka
(ambitransitive) To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.

What does "tinker" mean?

  1. noun A traveling mender of pots, pans, and other metal household items.
    "The old tinker went from village to village fixing kettles."
  2. verb To fiddle or experiment with something in an amateur, exploratory way, trying to fix or improve it.
    "He spent Sunday afternoon tinkering with the old motorbike."
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tinker in a sentence

  • The old tinker went from village to village fixing kettles.
  • Her grandfather worked as a tinker before the factories took over.
  • He spent Sunday afternoon tinkering with the old motorbike.
  • Don't tinker with the settings unless you know what you're doing.

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What is "tinker" in Bulgarian?

"tinker" in Bulgarian is калайджия, палавник, калайдисвам. tinker means: A traveling mender of pots, pans, and other metal household items.

How do you pronounce калайджия?

"tinker" in Bulgarian is калайджия, pronounced "kalaydzhiya".

How do you use "tinker" in a sentence?

Example: "The old tinker went from village to village fixing kettles." In Bulgarian, "tinker" is калайджия, палавник, калайдисвам.

Are there other ways to say "tinker" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 4 translations listed for "tinker": калайджия, палавник, калайдисвам, поправям на бърза ръка.

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