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Showing words for SPONGER using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Sponger
[1] a person or thing that sponges.
[2] a person who habitually borrows or lives at the expense of others; parasite.
[3] a person or boat engaged in gathering sponges.
[4] informal a person who lives off other people by continually taking advantage of their generosity; parasite or scrounger
[5] a person or ship employed in collecting sponges
Words related to Sponger
waster, wanderer, malingerer, slouch, lazybones, good-for-nothing, wastrel, idler, deadbeat, do-nothing, slacker, sluggard, shirker, beachcomber, lounger, goof-off, bum, sponge, moocher
Words nearby Sponger
sponge on, sponge rubber, sponge tree, sponged ware, spongefly, sponger, spongeware, spongiform, spongiform encephalopathy, spongillafly, spongin
Origin of Sponger
First recorded in 1670–80; sponge + -er1
Synonyms for Sponger
beachcomber, deadbeat, do-nothing, good-for-nothing, goof-off, idler, lazybones, lounger, malingerer, ne'er-do-well, shirker, slacker, slouch, sluggard, wanderer, waster, wastrel