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sponge bath

noun

  1. a bath in which the bather is cleaned by a wet sponge or washcloth dipped in water, without getting into a tub of water.


sponge bath

noun

  1. a washing of the body with a wet sponge or cloth, but without immersion in water
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sponge bath1

First recorded in 1855–60

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