aping

UK
/ˈeɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈeɪpɪŋ/
apingsubstantiv
apings
Pl.
Übersetzungen
imitationImitation souvent moqueuse ou exagérée.
His aping of the teacher's voice made the whole class laugh.
Son imitation de la voix du professeur a fait rire toute la classe.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
mimétismeSens plus rare, mettant l’accent sur le fait de copier un modèle.
Definitionen
The act of imitating or mimicking someone or something, often in a mocking or exaggerated manner.
His aping of the teacher's voice made the whole class laugh.
apinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈeɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈeɪpɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe imitative behaviour.
Übersetzungen
imitatifQui imite ou reproduit de façon perceptible.
Her aping gestures irritated the original performer.
Ses gestes imitifs irritaient l’interprète original.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
mimétiqueEmploi plus littéraire ou technique.
Definitionen
Imitative; characterized by copying or mimicking someone or something.
Her aping gestures irritated the original performer.
apeverb

aping

Gerundium

aped
Präteritum
aped
Partizip Perfekt
aping
Gerundium
UK
/eɪp/
US
/eɪp/
Übersetzungen
The comedian aped the politician's speech, drawing laughter from the audience.
L'humoriste a singé le discours du politicien, provoquant les rires du public.
Definitionen
To imitate or mimic someone or something, often in a mocking or exaggerated way.
The comedian aped the politician's speech, drawing laughter from the audience.
apesubstantiv
Definitionen
A large primate that lacks a tail, including gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and gibbons.
The zoo has a new exhibit featuring a family of apes.
A person who mimics others; an imitator.
He was known as the office ape because he copied everyone's mannerisms.
(informal, derogatory) A clumsy, brutish, or aggressive person.
Stop pushing everyone around, you big ape!
apeadjektiv
Definitionen
Relating to or characteristic of an ape; apelike.
The researchers observed ape behavior in the sanctuary.