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sponger

English

  1. 🔊 a workman employed to collect sponges
  2. 🔊 a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

Spanish

  1. 🔊 pedigüeño sponger
  2. 🔊 zángano sponger, scrounger
  3. 🔊 aprovechategui sponger, scrounger, freeloader
  4. 🔊 cafiche sponger, freeloader (especially of women)

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