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spongy

/ˈspʌn(d)ʒi/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈspʌn(d)ʒi/
spongy
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Short u vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

spon - gy -> spongy

Myanmar meaning

ရေမြုတ်နှင့်တူသော ၊ အပေါက်များ ပါရှိသော။ ကြုံ့နိုင်ဆံ့နိုင်သော ရေကို စုပ်ယူနိုင်သော။

Full entry

sponge /spʌndʒ / n

၁။ [C] ရေမြှုပ်(ပင်လယ်သတ္တဝါ)။
၂။ (က) [C](ဆေးကြောတိုက်ချွတ်ရာတွင်သုံးသော)
ရေမြှုပ်။
a bath sponge (ie for washing one's body in the bath) ❍ clean the sink with a sponge. (ခ) [U] ရာဘာရေမြှုပ်။ a chair filled with sponge.
၃။ [C, U] = SPONGE CAKE: a chocolate sponge.
v
၁။ (က) ~ sb/oneself/sth (down) (ရေမြှုပ်စသည်ဖြင့်) ရေဖတ်တိုက်သည်။ sponge a wound ❍ He sponged down the car with clean water. (ခ) ~ sth (off/out/up) (ရေမြှုပ် စသည်ဖြင့်) တို့၍၊ တိုက်၍ ဖယ်ရှားသည်။ sponge (out) a stain in the carpet ❍ sponge (up) wine that has been spilt.
၂။ (sth) (from/off sb) ; ~(on sb) (imfml derog ) ကပ်ရပ်နေသည်။ ကပ်မြှောင်သည်။ She sponges (meals) all the time. ❍ James is always sponging off/on his friends.
❏ sponge bag n (Brit ) သွားပွတ်တံ၊ သွားတိုက်ဆေး စသည် ထည့်ရန် ခရီးဆောင်အိတ်ငယ်။
❏ sponge cake n [ C, U] ကိတ်မုန့်ပွ၊ ကိတ်ပွ။
❏ sponge pudding n [C, U] မုန့်ချိုပေါင်း။ မုန့်ချိုပွ။
❏ sponger n ကပ်ရပ်စားသူ။ ကပ်ပါးရပ်ပါး။
❏ spongy adj ပွရွပျော့အိသော။ spongy moss. sponginess n [U]
❏ throw in the sponge/towel [IDM ] (infml ) လက်မြှောက် အရှုံးပေးသည်။

More examples
  • You need to give your whole body a thorough sponge.
Synonyms
dab, mop, wipe, clean, beg, bum, cadge, cadger, chisel, cleaning utensil, deadbeat, exfoliator, freeload, freeloader, hanger-on, hit up, hustle, leech, live off of, loofa, mooch, moocher, panhandle, panhandler, parasite, rub, scraper, scrounge, scrounger, scrubber, squeegee, swab, wash, wiper
Antonyms
give
Cross references
dabmopwipecleanbegbumcadgecadgerchiselcleaning utensildeadbeatexfoliatorfreeloadfreeloaderhanger-onhit uphustleleechlive off ofloofamoochmoocherpanhandlepanhandlerparasiterubscraperscrounge
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