1. people who stoop or bend forward habitually
Usage: informal
2. people who search through trash or discarded items for valuables
Usage: slang

Examples

• The elderly stoopers walked slowly down the street with bent backs.
• Years of desk work had turned many office workers into stoopers.
• The stoopers combed through the alley looking for recyclable bottles.
• Urban stoopers often find surprising treasures in dumpsters.
• Physical therapy helped correct his posture so he wouldn’t join the ranks of stoopers.