Wiktionary
ragpickers
n. (plural of ragpicker English)
Usage examples of "ragpickers".
Them other ragpickers are always moochin in on my territory when they think I’m stayin home.
Get down, Dor’thy—if you want to know how us ragpickers make a livin, you gotta get in and sweat and cuss with us.
He was much younger than I had expected, a boy of about fifteen, very round and blotchy in appearance, secret eyes peering out of the baby fat, and he had the slightly retarded look of incipient geniusthat crowlike scratchy cunning of the city's ragpickers and bottle-savers, those evolutionary masters of survival.