esponja

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esponja
feminine noun
1sponge
  • beber como una esponja -> to drink like a fish

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esponja [es-po-ne’-hah]
noun
1Sponge. (f)
  • Esponja de baño -> bath sponge
  • Beber como una esponja -> to drink like a fish
2Sponger (gorrón), one who by mean arts lives on others. (Metaphorical) (f)

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esponja
sustantivo:femenino
1 (para el aseo) sponge
arrojar la esponja to throw in the towel
beber como una esponja to drink like a fish
pasemos la esponja por todo aquello let's forget all about it
esponja de baño bath sponge
2 (familiar) (gorrón) sponger; (familiar)
3 (S. Cone) (México) (muy_familiar) (bebedor) drunkard; boozer; (familiar) lush; (EEUU) (muy_familiar)

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