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sponge

[spuhnj] / spʌndʒ /


NOUN
drunk
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It might as well have been named Hate Sponge when it began trading in November 2020.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

The series’ fourth spinoff movie, “Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie” — which follows 2021’s “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run” — premieres Aug. 2 on Netflix.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2024

"Sponge cakes can be a little unforgivable if it's very naked, but luckily you can just cover it in frosting and sprinkles."

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2023

Those rhymes have been replaced by: “Aunt Sponge was a nasty old brute/And deserved to be squashed by the fruit,” and, “Aunt Spiker was much of the same/And deserves half of the blame.”

From Washington Times • Feb. 19, 2023

Aunt Sponge had a long-handled mirror on her lap, and she kept picking it up and gazing at her own hideous face.

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl




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