Word: tinkering
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tin
ker
ing
Definition: An experimental fix or change.
Morphemes:
Affix: tinker
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tin
Language: ang
Decoded: tin
Meaning: tin
Affix: cere
Language: ang
Decoded: cere
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To wax; to cover or close with wax.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.