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What is Tinkers?Widely known as Irish gypsies residing in Ireland and also in the UK. My Irish nan used to tell my mum that if she was naughty one evening that she would "leave her outside for the tinkers", as it was said that they stole children. "got any tinkers?" or "tinkers, tinkers, anyone wanna buy any tinkers?" as some drug dealers in nightclubs in the South East of England would say. Tinkers - meme gifTinkers - videoTinkers - what is it?to pee lol also to go to the toilet or the shitter lol i need to tinker like go to the toilet duh What does "Tinkers" mean?The state of intoxication between being buzzed and drunk. Yoooo buddy I just had 4 beers and I'm tinkered as FUCKKK. Tinkers - what does it mean?Shortening of the word "tinceard" which is Gaelic for Tinsmith. Commonly used to describe Irish Travellers, although many now consider it an insult. People get confused between Gypsy's of Romany decent, and Irish Tinkers. Mainly because their so ignorant and born with a silver spoon in their mouths. Tinkers - meaningCommonly used to define members of the Irish travelling community. The previous definition cites the use of 'tinker' in this context as ignorant. Maybe he/she is a tinker (in the metalwork sense of the word) and does not like his traditional profession to be used in such a manner. I would like to add that Irish travellers traditionally were very improvising metal workers and sold pots made of scrap metal to make a living (as opposed to topping trees badly and laying poor quality tarmacam like they do now).This is the long-standing origin of the association of Irish travellers with the word 'tinker'. They are tinkers. Hence the phrase, ' Any scrap copper there boss'. There was war at that tinker's funeral in Balinasloe there last week- all the pubs and shops were closed for the week Tinkers - definitionnoun--A non-professional person skilled at mechanical or electrical inventions and/or repairs. John's an excellent tinker; he got my lawn-mower running in ten minutes. Tinkers - slangTinkers is a term for a group of Irish Travellers who worked with tin and mended pots and pans from door to door in rural Ireland before urbanisation in the 1960's. This is a perjoritive term these days and is used to insult Irish Travellers, as gyppo is to insult Romani people (different ethnic nomads in Britain & Ireland). "irish travellers are all tinkers" TinkersTo mess around with something and you don't really have a clue what your doing. "Make sure Ed isn't tinkering with my car, I need that thing for work." TinkersA character who enjoys and excels working with metal objects, like olden shotguns and tomahawks. Matt wields a tomahawk like a tinkerer. Tinkersoriginating in latin americain truckstops. then moving north to the midwest areas. Tinkers are the small decorative shot glasses that 80-90 year old women collect as they make one last trip across the nation before thay die. These people are called "Tinkerers or Tinkalingers" As of July 23 the Record for most tinkers was 389 from Janie Briggs, a resident of Michletown MI. "Sandy Sue just got a new dolphin tinker from "Dirty Dicks " in Dothan, and damn, that mo- fo is fine as can be! |
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