ragpicker

See also: rag-picker

English

Alternative forms

• rag-picker

Etymology

From rag +‎ picker.

Noun

ragpicker (plural ragpickers)

1. A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man (UK) or ragman (US).

Translations

collector of refuse

• Azerbaijani: cındırçı
• Bulgarian: вехтошар m (vehtošar)
• Finnish: lumpunkerääjä, lumppuri, rättiläinen
• French: chiffonnier (fr) m
• German: Lumpensammler (de) m
• Greek: ρακοσυλλέκτης (el) m (rakosylléktis)
• Icelandic: skransafnari m
• Ingrian: hohlamees
• Italian: rigattiere (it) m, cenciaio m, cenciaiolo, straccivendolo m, robivecchi (it) m
• Korean: 넝마주이 (neongmaju'i), 넝마꾼 (neongmakkun)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fillepeller (no) m

• Polish: gałganiarz (pl) m, gałganiarka f, szmaciarz (pl) m, szmaciara f, szmaciarka f
• Sicilian: rajitteri m
• Swedish: lumpsamlare (sv) c