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tinker verb

  /ˈtɪŋkə(ɹ)/ , /ˈtɪŋkɚ/
  • (ambitransitive) To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.
basteln, tüfteln, frickeln

tinker noun

  /ˈtɪŋkə(ɹ)/ , /ˈtɪŋkɚ/
  • An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal.
Kesselflicker, Kesselflickerin

tinkerer noun

  /ˈtɪŋk.ɚ.ɚ/
  • Agent noun of tinker; one who tinkers with things.
Tüftler

tinkering

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