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sponger in Dutch

sponger in Dutch is klaploper — sponger means a person who makes use of a sponge.

sponger in Dutch

klaploper

noun

One who uses a sponge.

What does "sponger" mean?

noun A person who makes use of a sponge.
noun (informal) Someone who lives off other people without giving anything back.
noun A person or boat that collects sponges from the sea.
noun A machine that dampens cloth using a cylinder with holes in it.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Similar words in Dutch

leech parasite sponge

Common Dutch translations

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What is "sponger" in Dutch?

"sponger" in Dutch is klaploper. sponger means: A person who makes use of a sponge.

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