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I [spʌndʒ]1) (for cleaning) spugna f.2) U (material) spugna f.3) zool. spugna f.4) (anche sponge cake) pan m. di Spagna5) med. (pad) tampone m. di garzaII 1. [spʌndʒ]1) (wipe) pulire con la spugna [garment, stain]; lavare con la spugna [ surface]; detergere, tamponare [ wound]; assorbire [ excess liquid]2) colloq. spreg.2.to sponge sth. off o from sb. — scroccare qcs. a qcn
verbo intransitivo colloq. spreg.to sponge off o on — vivere alle spalle di [family, State]
* * *1. noun1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) spugna2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) spugna3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) (pan di Spagna)4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) (passata di spugna)2. verb1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) pulire con una spugna2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) (vivere alle spalle di)•- sponger- spongy
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- sponginess
- sponge cake
- sponge pudding* * *[spʌndʒ]1. nspugna, Culin, (also: sponge cake) pan m di Spagna2. vt(wash) lavare con una spugna3. vi(fam: scrounge) scroccareto sponge off or on sb — vivere alle spalle di qn
•* * *sponge /spʌndʒ/n.2 (med.) tampone di garza5 (fig. fam.) parassita; scroccone● sponge bag, borsa per oggetti da toeletta □ sponge bath, spugnatura □ ( cucina) sponge cake, pan di Spagna: DIALOGO → - Dessert- We've got a chocolate sponge cake, abbiamo un pan di Spagna al cioccolato □ sponge cloth, tessuto di spugna; spugna □ sponge-diver (o sponge-fisher), pescatore di spugne □ (metall.) sponge iron, spugna di ferro □ sponge rubber, gomma-spugna; gomma spugnosa □ to have a sponge-down, fare una spugnatura □ ( anche fig.) to pass the sponge over st., passar la spugna su qc. □ to throw in (o up) the sponge, ( boxe) gettare la spugna; (fig.) arrendersi, darsi per vinto.(to) sponge /spʌndʒ/A v. t.1 asciugare (o inumidire, pulire, ecc.) con una spugna; passare la spugna su (qc.); spugnare ( coralli, ecc.)2 (ind. tess.) decatizzareB v. i.2 (fam.) vivere a scrocco; fare lo scroccone.* * *I [spʌndʒ]1) (for cleaning) spugna f.2) U (material) spugna f.3) zool. spugna f.4) (anche sponge cake) pan m. di Spagna5) med. (pad) tampone m. di garzaII 1. [spʌndʒ]1) (wipe) pulire con la spugna [garment, stain]; lavare con la spugna [ surface]; detergere, tamponare [ wound]; assorbire [ excess liquid]2) colloq. spreg.2.to sponge sth. off o from sb. — scroccare qcs. a qcn
verbo intransitivo colloq. spreg.to sponge off o on — vivere alle spalle di [family, State]
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['spʌndʒɪ]* * *adjective (soft and springy or holding water like a sponge: spongy ground.) spugnoso* * *spongy /ˈspʌndʒɪ/a.spugnoso; poroso; assorbente; morbido; soffice: spongy cheese, formaggio poroso; spongy soil, terreno sofficesponginessn. [u]spugnosità.* * *['spʌndʒɪ]
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Sponginess — Spon gi*ness (sp[u^]n j[i^]*n[e^]s), n. The quality or state of being spongy. Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sponginess — kempėtumas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Atvirasis medžiagos akytumas. atitikmenys: angl. sponginess vok. Schwammigkeit, f rus. губчатость, f pranc. spongiosité, f … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
sponginess — akytumas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Medžiagos savybė turėti daug mažų ertmių. atitikmenys: angl. poriness; porosity; porousness; sponginess; voidage rus. пористость; ячеистость ryšiai: sinonimas – porėtumas sinonimas – poringumas … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
sponginess — kempėtumas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Atvirasis medžiagos akytumas. atitikmenys: angl. sponginess rus. губчатость … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
sponginess — spongy ► ADJECTIVE (spongier, spongiest) ▪ like a sponge, especially in being porous, compressible, or absorbent. DERIVATIVES sponginess noun … English terms dictionary
sponginess — noun see spongy … New Collegiate Dictionary
sponginess — See spongy. * * * … Universalium
sponginess — noun The property of being spongy … Wiktionary
sponginess — spon·gi·ness … English syllables
sponginess — See: spongy … English dictionary
sponginess — noun 1. the porosity of a sponge • Derivationally related forms: ↑spongy • Hypernyms: ↑porosity, ↑porousness 2. the property of being able to occupy less space • Syn: ↑compressibility, ↑ … Useful english dictionary