| Definition of 'sponger' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) sponger
a workman employed to collect sponges
2. (noun) leech, parasite, sponge, sponger
a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
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| Definition of 'sponger' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) sponger
one who sponges, or uses a sponge
2. (noun) sponger
one employed in gathering sponges
3. (noun) sponger
fig.: A parasitical dependent; a hanger-on
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Sense: a person who lives by sponging on others.
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 Afrikaans: lener |
 Arabic: صائِد الإسْفَنْج |
 Bulgarian: хрантутник |
 Brazilian: parasita |
 Czech: příživník |
 German: der/die Schmarotzer(in) |
 Danish: snylter |
 Greek: τρακαδόρος |
 Spanish: gorrón |
 Estonian: parasiit |
 Finnish: pummi |
 French: parasite |
 Hebrew: שְנוֹרֵר |
 Hindi: टुकड़तोड़ |
 Croatian: muktaš, parazit |
 Hungarian: potyázó |
 Indonesian: peminta-minta |
 Icelandic: afæta |
 Italian: parassita |
 Japanese: 寄食者 |
 Korean: (남에게) 붙어 사는 사람 |
 Lithuanian: parazitas, veltėdis, išla |
 Latvian: parazīts; liekēdis |
 Malay: peminta-minta |
 Dutch: klaploper |
 Norwegian: snylter |
 Polish: darmozjad |
 Portuguese: parasita |
 Romanian: parazit |
 Russian: нахлебник |
 Slovak: príživník |
 Slovenian: prisklednik |
 Serbian: gotovan |
 Swedish: snyltare |
 Thai: คนที่เกาะคนอื่นกิน; กาฝาก |
 Turkish: otlakçı, parazit |
 Taiwanese: 依賴他人生活的人，寄生蟲 |
 Ukrainian: паразит, нахлібник |
 Urdu: دوسروں کے بھروسے رہنے وال |
 Vietnamese: người ăn bám |
 Chinese: 依赖他人生活者，寄生虫 |
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