tinker-v; 2 Senses

Sense Number 1: do random activities; try to fix something

Commentary: Includes: TINKER AROUND

Examples:
He's always tinkering with his motorcycles.
The old man would sit in his house and tinker around for hours.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: tinker.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 3

Sense Number 2: work as a tinker (fix pots and pans)

Examples:
Marcus travels the country and tinkers to make money.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: NP
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2