Maksud perkataan tinker dalam bahasa Melayu
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tinker
US /ˈtɪŋ.kɚ/
UK /ˈtɪŋ.kər/
Kata Kerja
mengutak-atik, membaiki sedikit-sedikit
to attempt to repair or improve something in a casual or desultory way, often without useful results
Contoh:
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He spent the whole afternoon tinkering with his old car engine.
Dia menghabiskan sepanjang petang mengutak-atik enjin kereta lamanya.
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The government is tinkering with the tax system again.
Kerajaan sedang mengubah suai sistem cukai lagi.
Kata Nama
tukang pateri, tukang periuk
a person who travels from place to place mending metal utensils as a way of making a living (historically)
Contoh:
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In the old days, the tinker would come by to fix our pots and pans.
Pada zaman dahulu, tukang pateri akan datang untuk membaiki periuk dan kuali kami.
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He was known as a tinker who could fix almost anything made of metal.
Dia dikenali sebagai tukang pateri yang boleh membaiki hampir semua benda logam.