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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: | Principal Translations |
| tinker with [sth] vi + prep | (play with [sth]) (con algo) | juguetear⇒ vi |
| | | jugar con vi + prep |
| | The man was clearly nervous; he kept tinkering with things on his desk. |
| | El hombre estaba claramente nervioso; no hacía más que juguetear con los objetos de su mesa. |
| tinker with [sth] vi + prep | (try to fix [sth]) (coloquial) | meterle mano a algo loc verb + prep |
| | (ES: coloquial) | trastear con algo vi + prep |
| | (CO: coloquial) | cacharrear con algo vi + prep |
| | Polly tinkered with the old radio until, finally, she got it working again. |
| | Polly estuvo metiéndole mano a la radio vieja hasta que finalmente logró hacer que funcionara de nuevo. |
| Additional Translations |
| tinker n | historical (traveling repair man) | hojalatero nm |
| | The cook was pleased to see the tinker, as she had lots of pots and pans that needed mending. |
| | La cocinera se alegró de ver al hojalatero, pues tenía muchas cacerolas y sartenes que reparar. |
| tinker n | UK, regional (gypsy) | gitano, gitana nm, nf |
| | The farmer let the tinkers use his field for their camp. |
| | El granjero dejó que los gitanos usaran su terreno para acampar. |
tinker,
little tinker n | UK, informal (mischievous child) (coloquial) | diablillo, diablilla nm, nf |
| | | niño travieso, niña traviesa loc nm, loc nf |
| | Give my glasses back, you cheeky tinker! |
| | ¡Devuélveme mis gafas, diablillo! |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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