pollack

[origin uncertain]

Slang

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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look for usable or salable items that others have discarded, as in a dump or a junk shop.

Quotations

1963

"Well, sir, in one of the villages up near the Point, I was pollacking around. And what did I find, stuck away in a corner, but this lovely fan."