Word: spongy
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: spon
gy
Definition: Drunk.
Morphemes:
Affix: sponge
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A heavy drinker; or alcohol dependence (ICD-11)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: spongia
Language: la
Decoded: spongia
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sponge.
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.