"charity mugger" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-charity mugger.ogg Forms: charity muggers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} charity mugger (plural charity muggers)
  1. (idiomatic, derogatory) A person employed by a charity, or by an intermediary fundraising agency employed by the charity, who stands in the street and invites passersby to set up standing orders or direct debits to make regular donations to the charity. Tags: derogatory, idiomatic Categories (topical): People Synonyms: chugger
    Sense id: en-charity_mugger-en-noun-4G3B6Yo2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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