noun🔗ShareHojalatero ambulanteAn itinerant tinsmith and mender of household utensils made of metal."The tinker repaired the leaky metal pots and pans in the kitchen. "El hojalatero ambulante reparó las ollas y sartenes de metal con fugas en la cocina.personjobutensilworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMiembro de la comunidad viajera irlandesa, gitanoA member of the Irish Traveller community. A gypsy."Growing up in rural Ireland, we sometimes saw a tinker family passing through, selling handmade goods. "Creciendo en la Irlanda rural, a veces veíamos pasar a una familia gitana vendiendo productos hechos a mano.culturepersonracegroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTravieso, pilluelo(usually with "little") A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster."The little tinker was always getting into trouble at school. "El pequeño pilluelo siempre se metía en problemas en la escuela.characterpersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReparador, chapuceroSomeone who repairs, or attempts repair, on anything mechanical, or who invents such devices; one who tinkers; a tinkerer."My grandpa is a real tinker; he's always fixing things around the house and inventing new gadgets. "Mi abuelo es un verdadero chapucero; siempre está arreglando cosas por la casa e inventando nuevos aparatos.personjobtechnologydevicemachinetechnicalworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReparación, arregloThe act of repair or invention."The old grandfather clock needed a lot of tinkering before it worked again. "El viejo reloj de abuelo necesitaba mucho arreglo antes de que volviera a funcionar.technologymachinetechnicalworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMortero de manoA hand mortar."The farmer used a small tinker to gently crush the seeds for planting. "El granjero usó un pequeño mortero de mano para triturar suavemente las semillas para plantar.utensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCaballa, pejerrey, raya, caballa jovenAny of various fish: the chub mackerel, the silverside, the skate, or a young mackerel about two years old."The fisherman showed us his catch, which included several mackerel and a smaller tinker. "El pescador nos mostró su captura, que incluía varias caballas y una caballa joven más pequeña.fishanimalfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlcaA bird, the razor-billed auk."The biologist studied the rare tinker, noting its distinctive beak shape. "El biólogo estudió el raro alca, observando la forma distintiva de su pico.birdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugar con, trastearTo fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner."My brother tinkered with the broken lamp, trying to fix it, but it still wouldn't work. "Mi hermano jugó con la lámpara rota, tratando de arreglarla, pero aún no funcionaba.technologymachineactionworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrabajar como hojalateroTo work as a tinker."My grandfather used to tinker, fixing broken toys for the neighborhood children. "Mi abuelo solía trabajar como hojalatero, arreglando juguetes rotos para los niños del vecindario.workjobmachinetechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugar con, intentar arreglarTo tinker with; to tweak or attempt to fix."My dad likes to tinker with old cars in the garage on the weekends. "A mi padre le gusta jugar con los coches viejos en el garaje los fines de semana.technologytechnicalmachineactionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
