From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsponge bagˈsponge bag noun [countable] British English DHa small bag for carrying the things that you need to wash with SYN toilet bag
Examples from the Corpus
sponge bag• It's like being zipped into a sponge bag - yuck.• She took her sponge bag into the bathroom, expecting something primitive, and paused, surprised yet again.• He had a quick look in Dale's sponge bag.• When that final whistle went I just wanted to throw up in the sponge bag.