Synonym of tinker, to make small adjustments or improvements.
To play the fiddle or violin, particularly in a folk or country style.
To cheat or swindle; to commit fraud.
To fidget or play; to idly amuse oneself, to act aimlessly, idly, or frivolously, particularly out of nervousness or restlessness.
Synonym of workaround, a quick and less than perfect solution for some flaw or problem.
A rack for drying pottery after glazing.
A dock (Rumex pulcher) with leaves supposed to resemble the musical instrument.
Synonym of clown: an unserious person entertaining a group.
Any rail or device that prevents items from sliding off a table, stove, etc. in rough water.
Synonym of violin, a small unfretted stringed instrument with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) G-D-A-E, usually held against the chin and played with a bow; the position of a violinist in a band; (usually proscribed) any of various bowed stringed instruments, particularly those of the violin family when played non-classically.
A long pole pulled by a draft animal to drag loose straw, hay, etc.
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.
A bird, the razor-billed auk.
A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
An itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal.
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.