apishly

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In an apish manner; in the manner of an ape
{a} in an apish manner, foolishly, drolly
like an ape; in a silly manner, clownishly
In an apish manner; with servile imitation; foppishly
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An animal of a class of primates generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail
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Wild; crazy

He went ape when he heard the bad news.

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Resembling or characteristic of an ape
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{v} to imitate as an ape, imitate, mimic
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{n} a kind of monkey, mimic, simpleton, fool
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{a} simple, silly, foppish, affected, wanton
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Acute Pulmonary Edema
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any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
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A group of applications designed to function across the entire enterprise (e g , SAP R/3)
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person who resembles a non-human primate
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represent in or produce a caricature of; "The drawing caricatured the President"
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Abbreviation for available potential energy
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someone who copies the words or behavior of another
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an animal of the monkey tribe (1 Kings 10: 22; 2 Chr 9: 21) It was brought from India by the fleets of Solomon and Hiram, and was called by the Hebrews koph_, and by the Greeks _kepos, both words being just the Indian Tamil name of the monkey, kapi, i e , swift, nimble, active No species of ape has ever been found in Palestine or the adjacent regions
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abbr Apterix
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ape-like alien that looks a lot like the apes on Earth, only much bigger; up to 100 ft tall - called themselves the "Supreme Beings"; extremely intelligent and powerful - wanted to create the perfect body; responsible for creating many alien races
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Adaptive Physical Education A specially designed physical education program for students who have difficulty meeting with success in the regular physical education program If student displays significantly delayed gross motor skills, i e , catching a ball, this skill would be developed through APE
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Area of Potential Effect; geographical area established by the project team under Federal guidelines within which direct or indirect environmental effects could be expected to occur and to identify specific locations for further investigation and documentation (see also: section 4(f) )
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"Area of Potential Effect"  A term used in Section 106 to describe the area in which historic resources may be affected by a federal undertaking
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Active Phasing Equipment
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common & pygmy chimpanzees (bonobos), gorillas, orang-utans and gibbons [3: The Great Ape Project - links ]; [3: Ape man at BBC Online ]
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imitate uncritically and in every aspect; "Her little brother apes her behavior"
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being or given to servile imitation
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If you ape someone's speech or behaviour, you imitate it. Modelling yourself on someone you admire is not the same as aping all they say or do. = copy, imitate. Any of the tailless, anthropoid primates of two families: Hylobatidae (the lesser apes: gibbons and siamangs) and Pongidae (the great apes: chimpanzees, bonobos, orangutans, and gorillas). Apes are found in the tropical forests of western and central Africa and South Asia. They are distinguished from monkeys by having no tail, having an appendix, and having a more complex brain. Apes typically move about by swinging, and they tend to stand erect, occasionally walking on two feet. Highly intelligent animals, apes are more closely related to humans than are any other living primates. As a result of habitat destruction and hunting, all the apes are now regarded as endangered
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Apes are chimpanzees, gorillas, and other animals in the same family
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{i} monkey, simian
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An uncivilised person
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A quadrumanous mammal, esp
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{f} mimic, imitate
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To imitate
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The higher forms, the gorilla, chimpanzee, and ourang, are often called anthropoid apes or man apes
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One who imitates servilely (in allusion to the manners of the ape); a mimic
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The name is applied esp
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to species of the genus Hylobates, and is sometimes used as a general term for all Quadrumana
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To mimic, as an ape imitates human actions; to imitate or follow servilely or irrationally
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any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all imitate uncritically and in every aspect; "Her little brother apes her behavior
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of the family Simiadæ, having teeth of the same number and form as in man, and possessing neither a tail nor cheek pouches
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A dupe
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Like an ape
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{s} silly, clownish; apelike; imitative
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Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile manner
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Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish; affected; trifling
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