Akademik

sponge
1. noun /spʌndʒ/
a) Any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.
b) A piece of porous material used for washing (originally made from the invertebrates, now often made of plastic).
Syn: sea sponge, bath sponge, sponge cake, sponge pudding
2. verb /spʌndʒ/
a) To take advantage of the kindness of others.

He has been sponging off his friends for a month now.

b) To clean, soak up, or dab with a sponge.
Syn: blag

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