spongy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having the characteristics of a sponge, namely being absorbent, squishy or porous.
Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like sponge; rainy.
Drunk.

/ˈspʌnd͡ʒi/ En-au-spongy.ogg

spongy spongier spongiest spongey

From spong(e) + -y.

spongelike wet drunk

nonspongy spongily sponginess spongy body spongy lead spongy moth spongy platinum unspongy

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