English dictionary
ape
nounAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
noun
- person who resembles a nonhuman primate
noun
- someone who copies the words or behavior of another
verb
- represent in or produce a caricature of
verb
- imitate uncritically and in every aspect
Example sentences
The drawing caricatured the President
Her little brother apes her behavior