{adj. phr.}, {informal} Not worth anything; valueless. * /As a bricklayer he was not worth a tinker's damn./ * /I am not familiar with the subject so my opinion would not be worth a tinker's dam./
WORTH A TINKER'S DAM
Meaning of WORTH A TINKER'S DAM in English
Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012