Meaning of the word "tinker with" in English
What does "tinker with" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tinker with
US /ˈtɪŋkər wɪð/
UK /ˈtɪŋkər wɪð/
Phrasal Verb
to make small changes to something in an attempt to improve or repair it
Example:
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He spent hours in the garage, trying to tinker with his old car engine.
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Don't tinker with the settings if you don't know what you're doing.