sponging

[US]/ˈspʌn.dʒɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈspʌn.dʒɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the technique of applying color or glaze to pottery using a sponge

Phrases & Collocations

sponging off

sponging around

sponging money

sponging friends

sponging lifestyle

sponging habits

sponging behavior

sponging partner

sponging relatives

sponging off others

Example Sentences

he is always sponging off his friends for money.

stop sponging and start contributing to the group.

she accused him of sponging on her generosity.

sponging off others can damage your relationships.

he has a habit of sponging meals at parties.

they were sponging on their parents instead of finding jobs.

sponging is not a sustainable way to live.

he was tired of sponging and wanted to be independent.

sponging can lead to feelings of guilt and shame.

she realized that sponging was a sign of weakness.

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