potter

nouns

a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
ceramicist, ceramist, potter, thrower

verbs

do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
"The old lady is usually mucking about in her little house"
mess around, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around, potter, putter, tinker
is derived from
potterer
work lightly
"The old lady is pottering around in the garden"
potter, putter
is derived from
potterer
move around aimlessly
potter, potter around, putter, putter around
is derived from
potterer