verb
- imitated or copied someone’s behavior, mannerisms, or actions
Usage: past tense of ‘ape’
Examples
- The child aped his older brother’s walk.
- She aped the teacher’s accent perfectly.
- The comedian aped the politician’s gestures.
- He aped his favorite actor’s style.
- The students aped their coach’s motivational speech.
- The parrot aped human speech patterns.