apish-apish: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is apish?

  • Resembling an ape.
    Lijkt op een aap.
  • Slavishly or foolishly imitative: "My own performances were apish imitations of Olivier's stirring cadences” ( Robert Brustein).
    Slaafs of dwaas imiterend: "Mijn eigen uitvoeringen waren apish imitaties van Olivier's opzwepende cadensen" ( Robert Brustein).
  • Silly; outlandish.
    Dom; vreemd.