As a Noun: 1. A person whose job is to travel around and collect donations of money from people (usually from their homes or place of employment), especially for an organisation of the deaf. English = collector. 2. An organisation that raises money to help people who are ill, handicapped, or very poor. English = charity. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To travel around and collect donations of money from people (usually from their homes or place of employment), especially for an organisation of the deaf. English = collect, fund raise.