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1. noun1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) morska goba2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) goba3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) vrsta pudinga4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) čiščenje z gobo2. verb1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) umivati (se) z gobo2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) živeti na tuj račun•- sponger- spongy
- spongily
- sponginess
- sponge cake
- sponge pudding* * *I [spʌndž]nounzoology (morska) goba; military krpa za čiščenje cevi orožja; pranje, umitje, čiščente z gobo; medicine gobica (iz gaze); naraslo testo; figuratively zastonjkar, prisklednik, parazit; vrsta pudingato pass the sponge over figuratively izbrisati iz spomina, pozabiti (kaj)to throw (to chuck, to toss) the sponge up figuratively opustiti boj (borbo) (pri boksanju); vreči puško v koruzo, priznati svoj poraz, opustiti (kaj)II [spʌndž]transitive verb & intransitive verbumivati (se), prati (se) čistiti (se), drgniti (se), treti (se) z gobo; military čistiti (cev strelnega orožja); napojiti se; nabirati (morske) gobe; figuratively biti zastonjkar (prisklednik, parazit), živeti na tuj račun, zastonj jesti ali piti, pustiti si plačati (večerjo itd.); iztisniti (kaj) ( from iz)they sponge on him — mora jim plačevati (dajati) za pijačo; -
2 sponge up
transitive verb vpi(ja)ti (kaj), popiti (z gobo) -
3 sponge away (off)
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4 sponge bath
[spʌndžba:m]nounotiranje (z gobo) -
5 sponge cloth
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6 sponge down
transitive verb oprati z gobo (od zgoraj navzdol) -
7 sponge out
transitive verb zbrisati, obrisati, otreti z gobo; figuratively izbrisati iz spomina, pozabiti -
8 sponge rubber
[spʌndžrʌbə]nounpenasta guma -
9 sponge tent
[spʌndžtent]nounmedicine (gobast) tampon -
10 sponge-down
[spʌndždaun]nounizpiranje, pranje -
11 sponge-finger
[spʌndžfiŋgə]nounvrsta piškota -
12 sponge cake
((a) very light cake or pudding made from flour, eggs and sugar etc.) biskvit -
13 sponge pudding
((a) very light cake or pudding made from flour, eggs and sugar etc.) biskvit -
14 zimocca (sponge)
[zimɔkə spʌndž]noungroba goba za kopanje -
15 chuck up
transitive verb opustitichuck up one's hand ( —ali the sponge) — vdati se, priznati poraz -
16 mooch
[mu: ]( slang)1) (to wander about (as if) without any purpose: There are no places of entertainment here, so they just mooch around at night.) pohajkovati2) ((American) to get a drink, money etc by asking someone to give it to you without intending to return it; to sponge: He is always mooching cigarettes; She keeps mooching off her friends.) fehtati, žicati* * *[mu:č]1.intransitive verb slang2.transitive verbprosjačiti, "žicati", ukrasti -
17 mop
[mop] 1. noun1) (a pad of sponge, or a bunch of pieces of coarse string or yarn etc, fixed on a handle, for washing floors, dishes etc.) brisalo z držajem2) (a thick mass of hair: a mop of dark hair.) kušter, čop3) (an act of mopping: He gave the floor a quick mop.) brisanje2. verb1) (to rub or wipe with a mop: She mopped the kitchen floor.) pobrisati2) (to wipe or clean (eg a face covered with sweat): He mopped his brow.) obrisati•- mop up* * *I [mop]nounbrisalo z držajem za pranje poda; krpa za pranje poda, gobica (iz gaze); kušterII [mɔp]transitive verbpobrisati, obrisati s krpo za podslang to mop the floor with s.o. — pometati s kom, popolnoma premagatito mop up (with, from) — pobrisati (s čim, s česa); slang pograbiti (dobiček); military razpršiti ali pobiti osamljene sovražnikove skupine; British English slang lokati, polokatiIII [mɔp]nounspakovanje, mrdanje, kremženjeIV [mɔp]intransitive verbspakovati se, kremžiti seto mop and mow — kremžiti se, pačiti se -
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['pudiŋ]1) (any of several types of soft sweet foods made with eggs, flour, milk etc: sponge pudding; rice pudding.) puding2) (the sweet course of a meal; dessert: What's for pudding?) poobedek* * *[púdiŋ]nounpuding, kipnik; klobasa; nautical bokobran; slang zastrupljeno meso (ki ga vlomilec vrže psu)the proof of the pudding is in the eating — kakovost spoznamo šele, ko se sami o njej prepričamo -
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20 throw up
1) (a slang expression for to vomit: She had too much to eat, and threw up on the way home.) bruhati2) (to give up or abandon: He threw up his job.) obesiti na klin3) (to build hurriedly: They threw up a temporary building.) na hitro zgraditi* * *transitive verb vreči, zagnati kvišku, v zrak; dvigniti; military postaviti (barikade), zgraditi (barake); zapustiti, opustiti, odstopiti, na klin obesiti (službo, mesto itd.); izbljuvati, izbruhati (hrano itd.); printing poudariti; očitati (komu kaj); intransitive verb bruhati, bljuvati; hunting dvigniti glavo (pes, ki je izgubil sled)throw up your hands! — roke kvišku!to throw up the cards — (od)vreči karte (tudi figuratively)to throw up one's hands — (od začudenja, ogorčenja itd.) skleniti (stegniti) roke nad glavoto throw up the sponge figuratively podleči, opustiti borbo ali tekmovanje, priznati svoj poraz
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Sponge — (sp[u^]nj), n. [OF. esponge, F. [ e]ponge, L. spongia, Gr. spoggia , spo ggos. Cf. {Fungus}, {Spunk}.] [Formerly written also {spunge}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Spongi[ae], or Porifera. See Illust. and Note under {Spongi[ae]} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sponge — [spunj] n. [ME < OE < L spongia < Gr spongia, spongos] 1. any of a phylum (Porifera) of simple, aquatic, sessile animals having a porous structure and a tough, often siliceous or calcareous, skeleton 2. the elastic skeleton, or a piece… … English World dictionary
Sponge — Sponge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sponged} (sp[u^]njd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sponging} (sp[u^]n j[i^]ng).] 1. To cleanse or wipe with a sponge; as, to sponge a slate or a cannon; to wet with a sponge; as, to sponge cloth. [1913 Webster] 2. To wipe out… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sponge — ► NOUN 1) an aquatic invertebrate with a soft porous body. 2) a piece of a light, absorbent substance originally consisting of the fibrous skeleton of a sponge but now usually made of synthetic material, used for washing, as padding, etc. 3) a… … English terms dictionary
Sponge — Sponge, v. i. 1. To suck in, or imbibe, as a sponge. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: To gain by mean arts, by intrusion, or hanging on; as, an idler sponges on his neighbor. E. Eggleston. [1913 Webster] The fly is an intruder, and a common smell feast,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sponge — Pays d’origine Detroit, Michigan, États Unis Genre musical Post grunge Années d activité 1991–aujourd hui Labels Sony, Beyond, Idol Site officiel … Wikipédia en Français
sponge\ on — • sponge on • sponge off v. phr. To exploit parasitically; depend upon for support. He is already forty years old, but he refuses to go to work and sponges off his retired parents … Словарь американских идиом
sponge — [n] moocher bum*, cadger, deadbeat*, freeloader*, hanger on, leech*, panhandler, parasite, scrounger; concepts 412,423 sponge [v] mooch beg, bum*, cadge, chisel*, freeload*, hit up*, hustle, live off of, panhandle, scrounge; concept 53 … New thesaurus
Sponge — Sponge. См. губка. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
sponge — index parasite Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
sponge — sponge, sponger *parasite, sycophant, favorite, toady, lickspittle, bootlicker, hanger on, leech … New Dictionary of Synonyms