tinker in Irish
tinker in Irish is tincéir, scabhaitéir — tinker means a traveling mender of pots, pans, and other metal household items.
tinker in Irish
tincéir
scabhaitéir
(usually with "little") A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
What does "tinker" mean?
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noun A traveling mender of pots, pans, and other metal household items.
"The old tinker went from village to village fixing kettles."
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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 Irish?
"tinker" in Irish is tincéir, scabhaitéir. 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 Irish, "tinker" is tincéir, scabhaitéir.
Are there other ways to say "tinker" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "tinker": tincéir, scabhaitéir.
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