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Results for: "sponge"

Translating from English to Greek

Translations:

sponge
→ σφουγγάρι
sponge
→ ελαφρό κέικ
sponge
→ σφούγγισμα
sponge
→ σφουγγίζω
sponge
→ ζω σε βάρος κπ., απομυζώ

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (4)

1. a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used;

2. someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily;
- Example: "she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge"
[syn: quick study, sponge]

3. a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage;
[syn: leech, parasite, sponge, sponger]

4. primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies;
[syn: sponge, poriferan, parazoan]


VERB (5)

1. wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten;

2. ask for and get free; be a parasite;
[syn: mooch, bum, cadge, grub, sponge]

3. erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard;

4. soak up with a sponge;

5. gather sponges, in the ocean;