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1 sponge off
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2 sponge off
transitive verb2) see academic.ru/120837/sponge_on">sponge on* * *◆ sponge down, sponge offvt* * *vt sepstain, liquid abwischen* * *transitive verb1) (wipe off) mit einem Schwamm abwischen; (wash off) mit einem Schwamm abwaschen -
3 sponge off or on
vi +prep obj (inf) -
4 sponge down
◆ sponge down, sponge offvt▪ to \sponge down down [or off] ⇆ sb jdn schnell [mit einem Schwamm] waschen* * *vt sepperson (schnell) waschen; walls also abwaschen; horse abreiben* * *v.mit einem Schwamm abwaschen ausdr. -
5 sponge down
to \sponge down down [or off] <-> sth etw schnell [mit einem Schwamm] abwaschen [o abwischen]; -
6 sponge
1. noun1) Schwamm, der2) see academic.ru/69733/sponge_cake">sponge cake; sponge pudding2. transitive verb1) see cadge 1.2) (wipe) mit einem Schwamm waschenPhrasal Verbs:* * *1. noun1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) der Schwamm2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) der Schwamm3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) der Schwammpudding4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) der Wischer2. verb1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) reinigen2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) schmarotzen•- sponger- spongy
- spongily
- sponginess
- sponge cake
- sponge pudding* * *[spʌnʤ]I. nto give sth a \sponge car etw waschen; floor etw wischen [o SCHWEIZ fegen]; table, wall etw abwischen [o SCHWEIZ abputzen]to give sth a \sponge with a cloth etw mit einem Tuch abreibenII. vt1. (clean)▪ to \sponge sth etw [mit einem Schwamm] abwaschen [o abwischen]to \sponge the ceiling/a wall die Decke/eine Wand [mit einem Schwamm] abwischen2. (get for free)to \sponge cigarettes/lunch/money off of sb von jdm Zigaretten/ein Mittagessen/Geld schnorren▪ to \sponge on sb jdn ausnutzen* * *[spʌndZ]1. n1) (ALSO ZOOL) Schwamm mSee:→ throw in2)(= sponging)
to give sth a sponge (floor) — etw wischen; car etw waschen; walls etw abwaschen; table etw abwischen2. vt1) (= clean) abwischen; wound abtupfen* * *sponge [spʌndʒ]A s1. ZOOL, auch weitS. Schwamm m:have a memory like a sponge umg ein Gedächtnis wie ein Sieb haben3. GASTR4. MED Tupfer mB v/t1. (mit einem Schwamm) reinigen:sponge down abreiben;C v/i1. sich vollsaugen2. Schwämme sammeln3. fig umg schmarotzen, schnorren (beide pej):* * *1. noun1) Schwamm, der2. transitive verb2) (wipe) mit einem Schwamm waschenPhrasal Verbs:* * *n.Schwamm -¨e m. -
7 sponge
[spʌnʤ] nto give sth a \sponge with a cloth etw mit einem Tuch abreiben1) ( clean)to \sponge sth etw [mit einem Schwamm] abwaschen [o abwischen];to \sponge oneself sich akk [mit einem Schwamm] waschen;to \sponge the ceiling/ a wall die Decke/eine Wand [mit einem Schwamm] abwischen2) ( get for free)to \sponge cigarettes/ lunch/ money off of sb von jdm Zigaretten/ein Mittagessen/Geld schnorren vi; ( pej) ( fam);to \sponge on sb jdn ausnutzen -
8 mooch
intransitive verb(coll.)* * *[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.)2) ((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.)* * *[mu:tʃ]to go for a \mooch eine Runde drehen famthey've got nothing better to do than \mooch around the town centre sie haben nichts Besseres zu tun, als im Stadtzentrum herumzuhängenstop \mooching about in your room and do something useful! hör auf, in deinem Zimmer herumzuhängen und mach dich nützlich!III. vt AM (sl)* * *[muːtʃ] (inf)1. vitigern (inf)or around the house — ich habe den ganzen Tag zu Hause herumgegammelt (inf)
2. vt (US inf)abstauben (inf)* * *mooch [muːtʃ] sla) herumlungern pej,b) herumstrolchen pej:mooch along dahinlatschenB v/t1. besonders US abstauben, mitgehen lassen (beide umg)2. schnorren umg:mooch sth off sb jemandem etwas abschnorren* * *intransitive verb(coll.)mooch about or around/along — herumschleichen (ugs.) /zockeln (ugs.)
* * *v.herumlungern v. -
9 scrounge
1.(coll.)transitive verb schnorren (ugs.) (off, from von)2. intransitive verb* * *- academic.ru/65005/scrounger">scrounger* * *[skraʊnʤ]( fam)* * *[skraUndZ] (inf)1. vihe scrounged off his parents for years — er lag seinen Eltern jahrelang auf der Tasche (inf)
2)(= hunt)
to scrounge around for sth — nach etw herumsuchen2. vtschnorren (inf), abstauben (inf) (from, off bei)3. nto be on the scrounge — am Schnorren or Abstauben sein (inf)
* * *scrounge [skraʊndʒ] umgA v/t1. organisieren umg:a) klauenb) beschaffenB v/i1. klauen2. nassauern, schnorren (beide umg)for nach)* * *1.(coll.)transitive verb schnorren (ugs.) (off, from von)2. intransitive verb* * *v.schnorren v. -
10 mooch
[mu:tʃ] nthey've got nothing better to do than \mooch around the town centre sie haben nichts Besseres zu tun, als im Stadtzentrum herumzuschlappen;stop \mooching about in your room and do something useful! hör auf, in deinem Zimmer herumzuhängen und mach dich nützlich! vt (Am) (sl);
См. также в других словарях:
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