sponge
Hindi
sponge का अर्थ हिंदी में
v. i.
- स्पंज से धोना
- समुद्र सोख इकट्ठा करना
- दूसरे के सिर खाना
- तुच्छ काम से जीना
- स्पंज से धोना
- टुकड़े तोड़ना
- स्पंज
- स्पंज से साफ़ करना
- स्पंज से निकालना
- टुकड़ों पर पलने वाला
- स्पंज/समुद्रसोख
English
sponge meaning in English • sponge का अर्थ अंग्रेजी में
v. i.
- To suck in, or imbibe, as a sponge.
- Fig.: To gain by mean arts, by intrusion, or hanging on; as, an idler sponges on his neighbor.
- To be converted, as dough, into a light, spongy mass by the agency of yeast, or leaven.
Noun
- Any one of numerous species of Spongiæ, or Porifera. See >Illust. > and Note under Spongiæ>.
- The elastic fibrous skeleton of many species of horny Spongiæ (Keratosa), used for many purposes, especially the varieties of the genus Spongia. The most valuable sponges are found in the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, and on the coasts
- One who lives upon others; a pertinacious and indolent dependent; a parasite; a sponger.
- Any spongelike substance.
- A mop for cleaning the bore of a cannon after a discharge. It consists of a cylinder of wood, covered with sheepskin with the wool on, or cloth with a heavy looped nap, and having a handle, or staff.
- The extremity, or point, of a horseshoe, answering to the heel.
v. t.
- To cleanse or wipe with a sponge; as, to sponge a slate or a cannon; to wet with a sponge; as, to sponge cloth.
- To wipe out with a sponge, as letters or writing; to efface; to destroy all trace of.
- Fig.: To deprive of something by imposition.
- Fig.: To get by imposition or mean arts without cost; as, to sponge a breakfast.