Meaning of "sponge"

sponge •

n.
• • the light framework of a sea animal used for soaking up water in bathing or cleaning: espongha

v.
• • 1. to wipe or rub with a sponge: punasan (kuskusin) ng espongha
  • 2. to live or profit at the expense of another in a mean way: magsamantala, pagsamantalahan, humuthot, huthutin
  • 3. to take a sponge bath: magpunas, magbanyos
  • 4. to give a sponge bath: punasan, banyusan

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bath

n.
• • 1. a washing of the body: paligo, paliligo
  • 2. a sponge bath: punas, banyos
  • 3. a room or other place for bathing: paliguan
  • 4. a tub for bathing: banyera
  • 5. to take a bath: maligo
  • 6. to take or give a sponge bath: magpunas, punasan, magbanyos, banyusan

patola

n.
• • sponge gourd

mamon

Sp n.
• • a kind of sponge cupcake

banyos

Sp n.
• • sponge bath [syn. punas ]