Synonyms of tinker

Antonyms of tinker

Collocations of tinker

tinker with
Frequency: 80 %

He liked to tinker with old cars in his spare time.

tinker around
Frequency: 70 %

She spent the afternoon tinkering around in the garden.

tinker away
Frequency: 60 %

The mechanic was tinkering away at the engine of the motorcycle.

tinker with technology
Frequency: 50 %

He was always tinkering with new gadgets and technology.

tinker with ideas
Frequency: 45 %

She loved to tinker with new business ideas.

Idiomatic Expressions for tinker

  • Phrase: tinker's damn
    Meaning: something of little or no value; insignificant
    Usage: He doesn't give a tinker's damn about what others think of him.