"beber como uma esponja" meaning in Portuguese

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Verb

Forms: bebo como uma esponja [first-person, present, singular], bebi como uma esponja [first-person, preterite, singular], bebido como uma esponja [participle, past]
Etymology: Literally, “to drink like a sponge”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to drink like a sponge}} “to drink like a sponge”, {{lit|to drink like a sponge}} Literally, “to drink like a sponge” Head templates: {{pt-verb}} beber como uma esponja (first-person singular present bebo como uma esponja, first-person singular preterite bebi como uma esponja, past participle bebido como uma esponja)
  1. (simile) to drink like a fish (to drink a lot of alcohol)
    Sense id: en-beber_como_uma_esponja-pt-verb-C~GTLWlh Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese similes
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