sponge
స్పాంజ్
definition
verb
she sponged him down in an attempt to cool his fever
wipe, rub, or clean with a wet sponge or cloth.
they found they could earn a perfectly good living by sponging off others
obtain or accept money or food from other people without doing or intending to do anything in return.
noun
Other images are just as mystifying the spine of a sea urchin, sharks' teeth, sponges and ascidians, to name a few.
a primitive sedentary aquatic invertebrate with a soft porous body that is typically supported by a framework of fibers or calcareous or glassy spicules. Sponges draw in a current of water to extract nutrients and oxygen.
This increases insulation and avoids the need for surface treatment, while the vegetation absorbs rain like a sponge , reducing or at least delaying run-off.
a piece of a soft, light, porous substance originally consisting of the fibrous skeleton of an invertebrate but now usually made of synthetic material. Sponges absorb liquid and are used for washing and cleaning.
translation of 'sponge'
స్పాంజితో రుద్దుకొను,
స్పాంజితో శుభ్రం చేయు
example
they gave him a quick 'sponge' down
They fetch a 'sponge' and smelling salts, and go upstairs to the room where Grace Poole usually stays.
the gateau is made with moist 'sponge'
Of those that use a dishcloth or 'sponge' , a third disinfect, boil or bleach it to keep it clean - the most effective methods.
platinum 'sponge'
However, passive organic matter acts much like a 'sponge' , holding a lot of water.
I'll go and 'sponge' this orange juice off my dress
Maggie is quite horrifyingly selfish and happy to 'sponge' off Ella while she susses out the situation.
a chocolate 'sponge'
When it is done as well as this, it leaves one feeling like a well wrung 'sponge' .
Be a 'sponge' - absorb as much inspiration as you can from watching other artists perform.
However, Dubuffet soon extended the meaning of the word ‘assemblage’ to cover small sculptures he made from such materials as 'sponge' and scraps of wood.
he edged closer, clearly intending to 'sponge' money from her
the headguard is padded with 'sponge'
I'll go and 'sponge' this orange juice off my dress
he edged closer, clearly intending to 'sponge' money from her
Then we would mist the back with water and rub it down with a 'sponge' so when it dried it would shrink tightly.
In the most recent sculptures, Starr has worked with thinner slices of 'sponge' , laid on the floor like mats or stacked like towels, all oozing floods of paint.
This increases insulation and avoids the need for surface treatment, while the vegetation absorbs rain like a 'sponge' , reducing or at least delaying run-off.
Worryingly, more than one in ten only rinse the cloth or 'sponge' , which doesn't kill any harboured bacteria and could in fact spread the invisible germs around kitchen surfaces.
Once worms are added to the bedding, the moisture level should remain approximately that of a wrung-out 'sponge' .
the headguard is padded with 'sponge'
they gave him a quick 'sponge' down
Mrs Warburton was suddenly coming towards her, holding a large slice of cream 'sponge' on a plate.
platinum 'sponge'
I hid sharp unease behind the cream 'sponge' and sugar tongs.
I wet the cloth and 'sponged' his forehead with it, and his moaning ceased.
Christenings increasingly call for finger food, light bright 'sponge cakes' and pavlovas, rather than a sit-down feast.
It's like baking a 'sponge cake' at too high a heat, and it gets soggy and deflates, and the only person who's willing to eat it is your dog.
I was busting out a super funky tear, and Daron wiped it off of my chin with one of those really absorbent Easter 'sponges' shaped like a pink little chicken baby.
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