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spongy

/ˈspʌnd͡ʒi/ adjective C2
  1. Having the characteristics of a sponge, namely being absorbent, squishy or porous. · spongy earth; spongy cake; spongy bones
  2. Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like sponge; rainy.
  3. Drunk. (slang)

Comparative spongier · Superlative spongiest

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