Some examples of word usage: pottering
1. I spent the afternoon pottering around in the garden, pulling up weeds and planting some new flowers.
Translation: Pasé la tarde dando vueltas por el jardín, arrancando malas hierbas y plantando algunas flores nuevas.
2. My grandmother enjoys pottering in her workshop, fixing up old furniture and painting it.
Translation: A mi abuela le gusta trastear en su taller, arreglando muebles viejos y pintándolos.
3. Instead of going out, I decided to spend the day pottering around the house, organizing my bookshelves and cleaning.
Translation: En lugar de salir, decidí pasar el día dando vueltas por la casa, organizando mis estantes de libros y limpiando.
4. The old man could often be seen pottering down the street, walking slowly with his cane.
Translation: Al anciano a menudo se le veía paseando por la calle, caminando lentamente con su bastón.
5. I like to spend my weekends pottering in the kitchen, trying out new recipes and baking treats for my family.
Translation: Me gusta pasar mis fines de semana trasteando en la cocina, probando nuevas recetas y horneando dulces para mi familia.
6. Sometimes, when I need to clear my mind, I go for a walk in the park and just potter around, enjoying the fresh air.
Translation: A veces, cuando necesito despejar la mente, salgo a pasear por el parque y simplemente me dedico a dar vueltas, disfrutando del aire fresco.