Best Alternative Words for TINKER
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artisan | nounn | |||||||
noun • a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft | ||||||||
craftsman | nounn | |||||||
noun • a professional whose work is consistently of high quality • a creator of great skill in the manual arts • a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft | ||||||||
fiddler | nounn | |||||||
noun • a musician who plays the violin • someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner • an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend | ||||||||
fixer | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • someone who intervenes with authorities for a person in trouble (usually using underhand or illegal methods for a fee) • a chemical compound that sets or fixes something (as a dye or a photographic image) • a skilled worker who mends or repairs things • synthetic narcotic drug similar to morphine but less habit-forming; used in narcotic detoxification and maintenance of heroin addiction | ||||||||
handyman | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks | ||||||||
mechanic | nounn | |||||||
noun • a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools • someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles adjective satellite • resembling the action of a machine | ||||||||
mender | nounn | |||||||
noun • a skilled worker who mends or repairs things | ||||||||
repairman | nounn | |||||||
noun • a skilled worker whose job is to repair things | ||||||||
technician | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process • someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique | ||||||||
fiddle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow verb • avoid (one's assigned duties) • commit fraud and steal from one's employer • play the violin or fiddle • play on a violin • manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination • play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly • try to fix or mend | ||||||||
monkey | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians) • one who is playfully mischievous verb • play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly • do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly | ||||||||
potter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln verb • do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly • work lightly • move around aimlessly | ||||||||
putter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a golfer who is putting • the iron normally used on the putting green verb • work lightly • do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly • move around aimlessly | ||||||||
rapscallion | nounn | |||||||
noun • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel • one who is playfully mischievous | ||||||||
rascal | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel • one who is playfully mischievous | ||||||||
rogue | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel | ||||||||
scamp | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • one who is playfully mischievous verb • perform hastily and carelessly | ||||||||
scoundrel | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately | ||||||||
tinkerer | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend • a person who enjoys fixing and experimenting with machines and their parts | ||||||||
traveller | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who changes location | ||||||||