spongy in German is schwammig (adjective).
- spongy, vague, puffy
- von weicher, elastischer Konsistenz wie ein Schwamm
- unklar, unpräzise oder vage in der Ausdrucksweise
- aufgedunsen oder wasserhaltig (besonders bei Gewebe)
Example:
- ein schwammiger Boden
- eine schwammige Antwort
- sein Gesicht wirkte schwammig
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