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.
See also: ape, behavior

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nithya-Tamil, Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam
Zenobiazə-NO-bee-ə (English)Ancient Greek
VictorVIK-tər (English), veek-TOR (French)English, French, Portuguese, Romanian, Dutch, Swedish, Late Roman
Malikamah-LIK-ahArabic
ChristaKRIS-tah (German), KRIS-tə (English)German, Danish, English
Giordanojor-DAH-noItalian