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ape (someone's) behavior
ape (someone's) behavior
To mimic the behavior of someone, generally in a mocking or derisive manner. It is pretty standard now for comedians to ape the president's behavior and manner of speech.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Stana | | - | Czech, Serbian, Croatian |
| Riina | | REE:-nah (Finnish) | Finnish, Estonian |
| Maude | | MAWD | English |
| Mererid | | - | Welsh |
| HjÖRdÍS | | - | Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic |
| Mona (2) | | - | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |