Definition of sponger Sponger
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We found 9 definitions of sponger from 4 different sources.
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What does sponger mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: spongers |
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| sponger - a workman employed to collect sponges | ||
| working man, working person, workingman, workman an employee who performs manual or industrial labor | ||
| sponger - a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage | ||
| leech, parasite, sponge | ||
| follower a person who accepts the leadership of another | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sponger (n.)
One who sponges, or uses a sponge. - sponger (n.)
One employed in gathering sponges. - sponger (n.)
Fig.: A parasitical dependent; a hanger-on.
Part of speech
🔤- sponger, noun, singular of spongers.
