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- ape (someone's) behavior
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 |
Dion | | DEE-ahn (English), dee-AHN (English) | Ancient Greek, English |
Alexia | | [ə'leksis] | |
Sherri | | SHER-ee | English |
Frederik | | FRAY-də-rik (Dutch) | Danish, Dutch |
BÍBorka | | - | Hungarian |
Kern | | [kə:n] | |