Tinkerman
noun
1.
(Brit, mainly soccer, informal) a manager or coach who continually experiments by changing the personnel or formation of a team from game to game
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Trademark. 1. a brand of children’s building toy.
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- Tinkle
verb (used without object), tinkled, tinkling. 1. to give forth or make a succession of short, light, ringing sounds, as a small bell. 2. to run one’s fingers lightly over a keyboard instrument or to play such an instrument simply or badly. 3. Baby Talk. to urinate. verb (used with object), tinkled, tinkling. 4. to […]
- Tinkling
verb (used without object), tinkled, tinkling. 1. to give forth or make a succession of short, light, ringing sounds, as a small bell. 2. to run one’s fingers lightly over a keyboard instrument or to play such an instrument simply or badly. 3. Baby Talk. to urinate. verb (used with object), tinkled, tinkling. 4. to […]
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(Isa. 3:18), anklets of silver or gold, etc., such as are still used by women in Syria and the East.