saucier vs tinker

saucier

noun
  • sauce pan (a pan used to cook up a sauce) 

  • sauce boat (a pitcher, dish, or, bowl, used to serve sauce) 

  • In a large professional kitchen, a cook responsible for preparing sauces and for sauteing foods on demand. 

  • A bowl-shaped pan used for sauces and other cookery. 

tinker

noun
  • An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal. 

  • A bird, the razor-billed auk. 

  • A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster. 

  • The act of repair or invention. 

  • Someone who repairs, or attempts repair, on anything mechanical, or who invents such devices; one who tinkers; a tinkerer. 

  • Any of various fish: chub mackerel, silverside, skate, or young mackerel about two years old. 

verb
  • To work as a tinker. 

  • To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner. 

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