tinker's curse

  • 11tinker's damn — noun something of little value his promise is not worth a damn not worth one red cent not worth shucks • Syn: ↑damn, ↑darn, ↑hoot, ↑red cent, ↑shit, ↑ …

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  • 12Curse of the Billy Goat — The curse of the Billy Goat was supposedly placed on the Chicago Cubs in 1945 when Billy Goat Tavern owner Billy Sianis was asked to leave a World Series game against the Detroit Tigers at the Cubs home ground of Wrigley Field because his pet… …

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  • 13tinker's damn — 1. the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It s not worth a tinker s damn. 2. care or give a tinker s damn, to have or feel little or no concern; be unaffected or unmoved: I don t care a tinker s damn for their opinions. Also,… …

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  • 14Tinker to Evers to Chance (album) — Infobox Album | Tinker to Evers to Chance Type=Compilation album Artist=Game Theory Released=March 1990 Recorded= Genre=Rock Length= Label=Enigma Records Producer=Mitch Easter and Scott Miller Reviews=* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… …

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  • 15tinker's damn — tin′ker s damn′ (or dam′) n. cvb the least bit; hoot; damn: not worth a tinker s damn[/ex] • Etymology: 1830–40; from tinkers alleged habit of cursing frequently (hence weakening the force of a curse) …

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  • 16Not to care a tinker's cuss — not to care at all (originally US slang (18th C.); representing a US pronunciation of curse) …

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  • 17not to care a tinker's cuss — Australian Slang not to care at all (originally US slang (18th C.); representing a US pronunciation of curse) …

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  • 18tinkerer — tinker ► NOUN 1) a travelling mender of pots, kettles, etc. 2) Brit., chiefly derogatory a gypsy or other person living in a travelling community. 3) Brit. informal a mischievous child. 4) an act of tinkering with something. ► VERB (tinker with)… …

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  • 19Nómadas irlandeses — Los nómadas irlandeses o tinkers (chatarreros) (en inglés: irish travellers, en gaélico: an lucht siúil) son un grupo nómada de origen irlandés que a lo largo del tiempo ha desarrollado una cultura y un lenguaje diferenciados, y que habita en las …

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  • 20History of the Chicago Cubs — The following is a franchise history of the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball, a charter member of the National League who started play in the National Association in 1870 as the Chicago White Stockings. The Chicago National League Ball Club… …

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