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Meaning of sponging

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

sponging

verb

Definitions

  1. To take advantage of the kindness of others.

    Example: He has been sponging off his friends for a month now.

  2. To get by imposition; to scrounge.

    Example: to sponge a breakfast

    Synonyms:blag

  3. To deprive (somebody) of something by imposition.

  4. To clean, soak up, or dab with a sponge.

noun

Definitions

  1. The application of a sponge.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/spongehttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sponging

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