aping

UK
/ˈeɪpɪŋ/
US
/ˈeɪpɪŋ/
apingsubstantiv
apings
Pl.
Übersetzungen
His aping of the teacher's mannerisms was quite amusing.
Его подражание манерам учителя было довольно забавным.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
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.
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
He tried to ape his favorite actor's mannerisms.
Он пытался подражать манерам своего любимого актера.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Translation as verb
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.