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stooper

/ˈstuː.pər/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa a pessoa que procura bilhetes de apostas premiados descartados por outros em hipódromos, ou a pessoa que costuma andar com a cabeça e os ombros inclinados para a frente.

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noun

formalamerican/ˈstuː.pər/

A noun referring to a person who searches for winning parimutuel tickets that have been carelessly discarded by others at a racetrack, or a person who habitually carries themselves with the head and shoulders bent forward.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa a pessoa que procura bilhetes de apostas premiados descartados por outros em hipódromos, ou a pessoa que costuma andar com a cabeça e os ombros inclinados para a frente.
  1. Racetrack scavenger C1 informal american

    A person who looks for winning betting tickets that have been thrown away by other people at a racetrack.

    • The stooper found a fifty-dollar ticket near the betting window.
    • He worked as a stooper at the track for years, collecting discarded tickets.
    • Security asked the stooper to leave the premises.

    🇵🇹Catador de bilhetes de aposta descartados

  2. Person with bent posture B2 formal

    A person who habitually walks or stands with their head and shoulders bent forward.

    • The old man was a stooper, his back curved from years of labor.
    • She became a stooper after her injury, unable to stand fully upright.
    • The doctor advised the stooper to do exercises to improve his posture.

    🇵🇹Pessoa curvada

    Sinônimos: hunchback