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English to English noun
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a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts |  | source: wordnet30
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formerly a person (traditionally a Gypsy) who traveled from place to place mending pots and kettles and other metal utensils as a way to earn a living | | source: wordnet30
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small mackerel found nearly worldwide | | source: wordnet30
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A mender of brass kettles, pans, and other metal ware. | | source: webster1913 verb
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do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly | | Example: The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house
source: wordnet30
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work as a tinker or tinkerer | | source: wordnet30
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try to fix or mend | | Example: Can you tinker with the T.V. set--it's not working right
She always fiddles with her van on the weekend
source: wordnet30
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To mend or solder, as metal wares; hence, more generally, to mend. | | source: webster1913
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To busy one's self in mending old kettles, pans, etc.; to play the tinker; to be occupied with small mechanical works. | | source: webster1913
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