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spong·er S0659200 (spŭn′jər)n.1. One that gathers sponges.2. Informal A person who sponges on others; a parasite.sponger (ˈspʌndʒə) n1. informal a person who lives off other people by continually taking advantage of their generosity; parasite or scrounger2. (Fishing) a person or ship employed in collecting spongesThesaurus| Noun | 1. | sponger - a workman employed to collect spongesworking man, working person, workingman, workman - an employee who performs manual or industrial labor | | 2. | sponger - a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantageleech, parasite, spongefollower - a person who accepts the leadership of another |
spongernoun (Informal) scrounger, parasite, leech, hanger-on (informal), cadge (Brit.), freeloader (slang), bloodsucker (informal), bludger (Austral. & N.Z. informal), cadger Is he an aggressive sponger or does he have a case?Translationssponge (spandʒ) noun1. a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water. 海綿 海绵2. a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc. (洗澡用的)海綿 （擦身用的）海绵 3. a sponge pudding or cake. We had jam sponge for dessert. 海綿蛋糕，鬆軟布丁 多孔布丁，松糕 4. an act of wiping etc with a sponge. Give the table a quick sponge over, will you? 用海棉擦洗(一下) 用海棉擦洗（一下） verb1. to wipe or clean with a sponge. She sponged the child's face. 用海綿揩拭 用海绵揩拭2. to get a living, money etc (from someone else). He's been sponging off/on us for years. 依賴他人生活 依赖他人生活ˈsponger noun a person who lives by sponging on others. 依賴他人生活的人，寄生蟲 依赖他人生活者，寄生虫 ˈspongy adjective soft and springy or holding water like a sponge. spongy ground. 海綿狀的，有吸水性的 海绵状的，有吸水性的 ˈspongily adverb 吸水地 吸水地ˈsponginess noun 吸水性 吸水性sponge cake, sponge pudding (a) very light cake or pudding made from flour, eggs and sugar etc. 海綿蛋糕，鬆軟布丁 松糕，多孔布丁 spongerenUK
sponger a person or ship employed in collecting sponges MedicalSeespongespongerenUK
Synonyms for spongernoun scroungerSynonyms- scrounger
- parasite
- leech
- hanger-on
- cadge
- freeloader
- bloodsucker
- bludger
- cadger
Synonyms for spongernoun a workman employed to collect spongesRelated Words- working man
- working person
- workingman
- workman
noun a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantageSynonymsRelated Words |