sponge bag in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sponge bag in the English»Italian Dictionary

sponge bag [Brit] N Brit

sponge bag

pochette f (per la toilette)

sponge bag

trousse f (per la toilette)

Translations for sponge bag in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bag [Brit baɡ, Am bæɡ] N

1. bag (container):

bag

borsa f

bag

sacchetto m (of di)

to put sth in a bag

mettere qc in una borsa

20 pence a bag

20 pence al sacchetto

2. bag (in hunting):

to get a good bag

fare una buona caccia or riportare un buon carniere

3. bag (woman):

bag inf, pej

strega f

bag inf, pej

megera f

II.bags N npl

1. bags (baggage):

bags

bagaglio m

bags

bagagli mpl

to pack one's bags

fare le valigie also fig

2. bags Brit (lots) inf:

bags of money, time

un sacco di

I've got bags left

ne ho ancora un sacco

III.bag <forma in -ing bagging, pt, pp bagged> [Brit baɡ, Am bæɡ] VB trans

1. bag (save, get) inf:

bag seat, table

prendere, accaparrarsi

bag medal

beccarsi

to bag sth for sb, to bag sb sth

prendere qc per qn

2. bag SPORTS inf:

bag goal, point

segnare

3. bag (catch) inf:

bag hare, bird, fish

prendere

4. bag Am (capture):

bag inf

catturare

5. bag (put in bags) → bag up

IV.bag <forma in -ing bagging, pt, pp bagged> [Brit baɡ, Am bæɡ] VB intr

bag garment:

bag

essere sformato, fare difetto

to bag at the knees

fare le borse alle ginocchia

V.bag [Brit baɡ, Am bæɡ]

a mixed bag

un misto di buono e di cattivo

bags Iinf , bags me Brit inf

(prima) a me, io

it's in the bag inf

è già in tasca, è cosa fatta

it's not my bag Am inf (not my field)

non è il mio campo

it's not my bag (not my favourite thing)

non fa per me

the whole bag of tricks inf

tutto quanto or tutto l'armamentario

to be left holding the bag Am

essere lasciato nei guai

to have bags under one's eyes

avere le borse sotto gli occhi

See also bag up

bag up VB [baɡ -] (bag [sth] up, bag up [sth])

bag up

mettere nel sacco, intascare

I.sponge [Brit spʌn(d)ʒ, Am spəndʒ] N

1. sponge (for cleaning):

sponge

spugna f

to soak up water like a sponge

assorbire l'acqua come una spugna

at that age, a child's mind is like a sponge

a quell'età, il cervello di un bambino assimila moltissimo

2. sponge U (material):

sponge

spugna f

3. sponge ZOOL:

sponge

spugna f

to dive for sponges

pescare le spugne

4. sponge (wipe):

sponge

spugnata f

to give sth a sponge

lavare qc con una spugna

5. sponge:

sponge, also sponge cake

pan m di Spagna

jam, cream sponge

pan di Spagna farcito con marmellata, crema

6. sponge MED (pad):

sponge

tampone m di garza

II.sponge [Brit spʌn(d)ʒ, Am spəndʒ] VB trans

1. sponge (wipe):

sponge material, garment, stain

pulire con la spugna

sponge wound

detergere, tamponare

sponge excess liquid

assorbire

sponge surface

lavare con la spugna

to sponge one's face

lavarsi il viso con una spugna

2. sponge (scrounge) inf, pej:

to sponge sth off or from sb

scroccare qc da qn

III.sponge [Brit spʌn(d)ʒ, Am spəndʒ] VB intr inf, pej

to sponge off or on friend

scroccare da

to sponge off or on family, State

vivere alle spalle di

sponge bag in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sponge bag in the Italian»English Dictionary

nécessaire

sponge bag

Translations for sponge bag in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bag [bæg] N

1. bag:

bag (container)

borsa f

bag (handbag)

borsetta f

bag (sack)

sacchetto m

to pack one's bags a. fig

fare le valigie

2. bag (under eyes):

to have bags under one's eyes

avere le occhiaie

3. bag inf (ugly woman):

bag

racchia f

4. bag (in hunting: catch):

bag

preda f

Phrases:

to be a bag of bones inf

essere pelle e ossa

the whole bag of tricks inf

tutto il repertorio

a mixed bag

una mistura

II.bag <-gg-> [bæg] VB trans

1. bag (put in bag):

bag

insacchettare

2. bag inf (obtain):

bag

appropriarsi

3. bag (capture):

bag

prendere

I.sponge [spʌndʒ] N

1. sponge (animal):

sponge

spugna f

2. sponge (absorbent):

sponge

spugna f

3. sponge (person):

sponge

parassita mf

II.sponge [spʌndʒ] VB trans

sponge

passare una spugna su

III.sponge [spʌndʒ] VB intr inf

sponge

essere un parassita

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I was rummaging around in my husband's sponge bag the other day, looking for a razor, and came across some ominous-looking pills.

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You get a bit of storage under the rear hatch, enough for a sponge bag and perhaps a spare driving cap.

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