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1 sponge
sponge [spʌndʒ]1. nouna. éponge f4. compounds* * *[spʌndʒ] 1.1) ( for cleaning) éponge f2) [U] ( material) éponge f3) Zoology éponge f4) (also sponge cake) génoise f2.transitive verb frotter [quelque chose] avec une éponge [material, stain]; éponger [wound, excess liquid]; laver [quelque chose] avec une éponge [surface]3.(colloq) intransitive verb péjto sponge off ou on — vivre sur le dos de [family, state]
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2 squash
[skwoʃ] 1. verb1) (to press, squeeze or crush: He tried to squash too many clothes into his case; The tomatoes got squashed (flat) at the bottom of the shopping-bag.) entasser; écraser2) (to defeat (a rebellion etc).) écraser2. noun1) (a state of being squashed or crowded: There was a great squash in the doorway.) cohue2) ((a particular flavour of) a drink containing the juice of crushed fruit: Have some orange squash!) boisson au jus de fruit3) ((also squash rackets) a type of game played in a walled court with rackets and a rubber ball.) squash4) (a vegetable or plant of the gourd family.) courge(tte)•- squashy -
3 ink
ink [ɪŋk]1 noun(a) (for writing, printing) encre f;∎ in ink à l'encre∎ the bill was inked this morning by the President le président a signé le projet de loi ce matin;∎ figurative she inked her name in the record books elle a établi un nouveau record►► Zoology ink bag poche f à encre;ink bottle bouteille f d'encre;Botany ink cap coprin m;ink cartridge cartouche f d'encre;Computing ink channel (in printer) canal m encreur;Art ink drawing dessin m à l'encre;ink eraser gomme f à encre;ink pen stylo m à encre;British ink rubber gomme f à encre;Zoology ink sac sac m or poche f à encre(word) oblitérer ou rayer ou biffer à l'encre(b) Typography encrer -
4 sponge
sponge [spʌndʒ]1 noun(b) (for cleaning, washing) éponge f;∎ I gave the table a sponge j'ai passé un coup d'éponge sur la table;∎ figurative to throw in the sponge jeter l'éponge∎ jam/cream sponge gâteau m de Savoie fourré à la confiture/à la crème∎ she sponged his face elle lui a épongé le visage;∎ can you sponge the milk off the table? peux-tu éponger le lait renversé sur la table?∎ I sponged £20 off or from him je l'ai tapé de 20 livres;∎ can I sponge a cigarette off you? est-ce que je peux te taper une cigarette?;∎ she sponged a meal off her friends elle s'est fait inviter à manger par ses amis□∎ to sponge on or from sb vivre aux crochets de qn□ ;∎ she's always sponging c'est un vrai parasite;∎ too many people sponge off the state trop de gens vivent aux crochets de l'État►► British sponge bag trousse f ou sac m de toilette;sponge bath toilette f à l'éponge;sponge cake biscuit m de Savoie, génoise f;British sponge finger boudoir m (biscuit);sponge pudding = dessert chaud fait avec une pâte de gâteau de Savoie;sponge rubber mousse f, caoutchouc m Mousseéponger, laver à l'éponge;∎ he sponged himself down il s'est lavé avec une éponge(liquid) éponger
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