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stooper
noun
in horse racing, a bettor who examines discarded tickets on the ground in the hope of finding a winning bet US- — Dan Parker, The ABC of Horse Racing, p. 149, 1947
- Leonardo, who favors track suits and wears his graying hair and bushy beard in long ponytails, is what’s known in horse racing parlance as a stooper–a person who hangs around racetracks and betting parlors picking up tickets thrown away by others. Most tickets are losers, but enough are winners to make it worth his while. — New York Times, p. A1, 8 December 2009
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