plumber

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim One who works in or with lead.
2. isim One who furnishes, fits, and repairs pipes and other apparatus for the conveyance of water, gas, or drainage.

   “Mario and Luigi's profession is plumbers.”

3. isim A person who investigates or prevents leaks of information.

   “It involved the break-in of the office of Mr. Lewis Fielding, Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist, by the White House “plumbers.””

4. isim In the Royal Navy, an apprentice, a boy aged 16 to 18, who is trained in technical skills at the Dockyard Schools to become an artificer.
5. isim A urologist.

   “[…] began the month with an operation at St. Joseph Hospital in Aurora, Ill. His surgeon, by the way, was a "plumber” – urologist.”

6. fiil To botch or ruin.

   “And yet she sent back his letters unopened and crashed down the telephone receiver on him with monotonous regularity. Well, he guessed it was his own fault. He’d plumbered the works beyond repair that first day.”

7. fiil To work as a plumber.

   “Joe Staudinger plumbered so well that on Saturday night boiling water came from both hot and cold faucets.”

8. fiil To work on (something) as a plumber.

   “PIPES PLUMBERED BY US stay plumbered till they wear out. No leaky joints or splitting follow our work. How about the pipes on your steam or hot water heater? Don’t they need repacking or perhaps replacing? HAVE US LOOK AT THEM NOW.”

9. fiil To do, work, devise (something).

   “The other afternoon Silly here pilfered a melody from the classics, threw a little jazz at it and I plumbered some words. I got a copy of them with me now. Grab this while it’s hot, Joe.”

10. fiil To equip (something) with plumbing.

    “The silver grey timbers he turned inside out or rather put the weathered side in, heated and plumbered the place and, with his freezing apparatus can live off his chickens, ducks and garden-produce all the year round.”