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sponging off

UK
/ˈspʌndʒɪŋ ɒf/
US
/ˈspʌndʒɪŋ ɔf/

Translations

sponge offverb

sponging off

Gerund

sponged off
Past Simple
sponged off
Past Participle
sponging off
Gerund
UK
/spʌndʒ ɒf/
US
/spʌndʒ ɔf/
He always tries to sponge off his friends instead of finding a job.
Он всегда пытается паразитировать на своих друзьях, вместо того чтобы найти работу.
Synonyms
leech off
parasitize
exploit
take advantage of
live off

Definitions

sponge offverb
To obtain something, especially money or food, from someone else without doing or intending to do anything in return.
He has been sponging off his friends for months without contributing anything.
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