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Sponge Up

Definition: Sponge Up

Sponge Up

Verb

1. Absorb as if with a sponge, of liquids.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sponge Up

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

i like philly soaked sponge up

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Sponge Up

Language Translations for "sponge up"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

попивам с гъба. (various references)

   

German

  

abwischen (brush away, clean, dry, dust off, erase, mop, mop down, sponge, sponge down, sponge off, to wipe, wipe, wipe away, wipe off). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szivaccsal felitat (to sponge, to sponge up), felitat (mop up, to blot, to impregnate, to mop up, to soak up, to sponge up). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ongespay upay

   

Turkish

  

süngerle suyunu almak, süngerle kurulamak, kurnazlıkla elde etmek, beleşe konmak (mooch). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Sponge Up

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-n-o-p-p-s-u"

-1 letter: oppugns, popguns.

-2 letters: oppugn, pengos, popgun, sponge, unpegs.

-3 letters: genus, negus, opens, pengo, peons, pepos, pones, pongs, popes, pungs, segno, unpeg.

-4 letters: egos, engs, eons, epos, gens, genu, gnus, goes, gone, guns, noes, nogs, nope, nose, nous, ones, onus, open, opes, opus, pegs, pens, peon, pepo, peps, peso, pone, pong, pons, pope, pops, pose.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-n-o-p-p-s-u"
 

+1 letter: oppugners.

 

+3 letters: oversupping, scuppernong, superposing.

 

+4 letters: pneumographs, presupposing, scuppernongs, unstoppering.

 

+5 letters: mousetrapping, oversupplying, superimposing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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