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Toper vs Sponge - What's the difference?

toper | Sponge |


As nouns the difference between toper and Sponge

is that toper is someone who drinks a lot; a drunkard while Sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb Sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

Sot vs Sponge - What's the difference?

sot | Sponge |


As nouns the difference between sot and Sponge

is that sot is soot while Sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb Sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

Sponge vs Boozer - What's the difference?

Sponge | boozer |


As nouns the difference between Sponge and boozer

is that Sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica while boozer is (colloquial) one who drinks habitually; a drunkard.

As a verb Sponge

is (slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

Drunk vs Sponge - What's the difference?

drunk | Sponge |


As nouns the difference between drunk and Sponge

is that drunk is a habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated while sponge is any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As verbs the difference between drunk and Sponge

is that drunk is past participle of lang=en while sponge is to take advantage of the kindness of others.

As an adjective drunk

is in a state of intoxication caused by the consumption of excessive alcohol, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.

Alcoholic vs Sponge - What's the difference?

alcoholic | Sponge |


As nouns the difference between alcoholic and Sponge

is that alcoholic is alcoholic while Sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As an adjective alcoholic

is alcoholic.

As a verb Sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

Dipsomaniac vs Sponge - What's the difference?

dipsomaniac | Sponge |


As nouns the difference between dipsomaniac and Sponge

is that dipsomaniac is one with a morbid paroxysmal craving for alcohol; an alcoholic while Sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb Sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

Drunkard vs Sponge - What's the difference?

drunkard | Sponge |


As nouns the difference between drunkard and Sponge

is that drunkard is a person who is habitually drunk while Sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb Sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

Imbiber vs Sponge - What's the difference?

imbiber | Sponge |


As nouns the difference between imbiber and Sponge

is that imbiber is one who imbibes, who drinks, especially alcoholic beverages while Sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb Sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

Bibber vs Sponge - What's the difference?

bibber | Sponge |


As nouns the difference between bibber and Sponge

is that bibber is one given to drinking alcoholic beverages too freely; a tippler while Sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb Sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

Wino vs Sponge - What's the difference?

wino | Sponge |


As nouns the difference between wino and Sponge

is that wino is (pejorative) a wine-drinking alcoholic or wino can be (physics) a hypothetical particle that is the superpartner of the w boson while Sponge is (countable) any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum porifera , that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

As a verb Sponge is

(slang) to take advantage of the kindness of others.

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