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tinker in Czech

tinker in Czech is dráteník, tulák, vrtat se — tinker means a traveling mender of pots, pans, and other metal household items.

tinker in Czech

dráteník
noun
An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal.
tulák
noun
(dated, chiefly, British, and, Irish, offensive) A member of the Irish Traveller community or of other itinerant groups; a gypsy.
vrtat se
verb
(ambitransitive) To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.
šťourat se
verb
(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 Czech?

"tinker" in Czech is dráteník, tulák, vrtat se. tinker means: A traveling mender of pots, pans, and other metal household items.

How do you use "tinker" in a sentence?

Example: "The old tinker went from village to village fixing kettles." In Czech, "tinker" is dráteník, tulák, vrtat se.

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

Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "tinker": dráteník, tulák, vrtat se, šťourat se.

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