n.
1.a porous mass of interlacing fibers the forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
2.someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily
3.a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
4.primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework sponge v.
1.wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten
2.ask for and get free
3.erase with a sponge
4.soak up with a sponge
5.gather sponges, in the ocean
Idiom of the Day
make up (something/money/time)
to do or supply something that is lacking, to regain or repay something
I had to make up the time that I was sick by working on Saturday.
