Putterer Meaning in English

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释义

A putterer is someone who spends time doing small, unimportant tasks in a slow or relaxed way, often around the house or garden.

用法与细微差别

Usually informal and mildly humorous. 'Putterer' suggests someone is happily engaged, not lazy. Commonly used to describe older people enjoying small tasks at home or in the garden. Not negative, but implies little urgency or importance.

• Spanish: persona que hace cosas sin prisa - persona que se entretiene (en tareas pequeñas)
• Portuguese (BR): alguém que faz tarefas pequenas sem pressa - pessoa que se ocupa com coisinhas
• Portuguese (PT): alguém que faz pequenas tarefas sem pressa - pessoa que se ocupa com pequenas coisas
• Chinese (Simplified): 闲逛者 - 慢慢做事的人
• Chinese (Traditional): 閒逛者 - 慢慢做事的人
• Hindi: धीमी गति से छोटे-मोटे काम करने वाला व्यक्ति
• Arabic: شخص يقوم بأعمال بسيطة ببطء
• Bengali: সাবধানে-ছোটছোট কাজকর্ম করা লোক - অলস কাজের মানুষ
• Russian: копуша - тихоня (по хозяйству)
• Japanese: ちょこちょこ作業する人
• Vietnamese: người tỉ mẩn làm việc vặt
• Korean: 느긋하게 자잘한 일 하는 사람
• Turkish: oyalgan kişi - ağırdan alan kişi
• Urdu: آرامی سے چھوٹے چھوٹے کام کرنے والا
• Indonesian: orang yang suka mengerjakan pekerjaan kecil-kecil

例句

Sundays are for being a putterer—just fixing little things and enjoying the day.

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He’s not lazy, he’s just a natural putterer who likes to keep busy with odds and ends.

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My grandfather is a real putterer in the garden.

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She loves being a putterer around the house.

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My neighbor is a quiet putterer with his tools.

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You’ll always find a putterer in the garage, tinkering with something or another.

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