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    [Noun]  | "ape" | \ ˈāp \


    1: any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) —called also anthropoid, anthropoid ape

    2: monkey; especially : one of the larger tailless or short-tailed Old World forms —not used technically

    3: mimic

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English apa; akin to Old High German affo ape;

    [Noun]  | "ape-man" | \ ˈāp-ˌman \


    1: a primate (such as an australopithecine) intermediate in character between Homo sapiens and the higher apes

    Origin: 1869 ;

    [Noun]  | "anthropoid ape" 


    1: ape

    Origin: 1836 ;

    [Noun]  | "Bar*ba*ry ape" | \ ˈbär-b(ə-)rē- \


    1: a tailless monkey (Macaca sylvanus) of northern Africa and Gibraltar —called also Barbary macaque

    Origin: 1775 ;

     {see: |barbary coast|Barbary Coast:g}, Africa;

    [Noun]  | "great ape" 


    1: any of several large primates including the orangutan, gorilla, chimpanzee, and bonobo that are classified in the same family (Hominidae) as humans

    Origin: 1771 ;

    [Noun]  | "man ape" 


    1: great ape

    2: any of various fossil primates intermediate in characters between humans and the great apes

    Origin: circa 1864 ;

    [Verb]  | "ape" 


    1: to copy closely but often clumsily and ineptly

    Origin: 1634 ;

    [Adjective]  | "ape" 


    1: wildly excited or enthusiastic —usually used in the phrase go ape

    2: showing extreme or uncontrolled anger, aggression, or agitation —usually used in the phrase go ape

    Origin: 1950 ;

    [Adjective]  | "ape" 


    1: as in nuclear, berserk;



    [Noun]  | "ape" 


    1: as in actor, aper;



    2: as in beast, snake;


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    [Verb]  | "ape" 


    1: to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior;


      * e.g., " ... was caught aping the substitute teacher's thick accent "



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     [ "ape" ]

    1: GEORGE W BUSH

      * e.g.,  ... the president is an ape asshole 

     [ "ape" ]

    1:  any person succumbing to to fits of irrational, reckless, stupid and lazy behavior

      * e.g.,  ... larry: did you hear that dwayne got another DUI? 

     [ "ape" ]

    1: A common soldier, a foot slogger. Similar to cannon fodder.

      * e.g.,  ... Come on, you apes! You wanta live forever? 

     [ "ape" ]

    1: Someone who posts on r/wallstreetbets

      * e.g.,  ... Hey are you an ape? Are you kidding? I own over 200 shares of $GME! 

     [ "ape" ]

    1: Mad - Crazey - insanely violent -

      * e.g.,  ... He went Ape - 

     [ "ape" ]

    2: always a negative occurence especially related to loosing ones sense of self-control and flying into a fit of rage.

      * e.g.,  ... im gonna go ape - 

     [ "ape" ]

    1: to be, or the feeling of being, or way of acting monsterous, wild, and untamed

      * e.g.,  ... (to someone wearing a bright shirt) 

     [ "ape" ]

    1:  (verb) To poorly imitate esp. in an absurd or unintentionally insulting way; to recreate without doing justice to what is being recreated, to Botch.

      * e.g.,  ...  MADtv totally aped SNL. 

     [ "ape" ]

    2:  (verb) To "go ape": To go crazy, usu. in a fit of happiness or excitedness, sometimes anger; to go Bananas (pun intended).

      * e.g.,  ...  Dude, did you see Tom Cruise go ape on Oprah last week? 

     [ "ape" ]

    3:  (noun) A large primate that lacks a tail, Hillary Clinton.

      * e.g.,  ...  "Look Mommy, that ape thinks she can get into office!. 

     [ "ape" ]

    1: the ugliest guy in a group of guys who one girl (the wingman) always unfortunately gets stuck with and ends up hooking up with because everyone else is hooking up and it's awkward

      * e.g.,  ... girl 1: ohhh look at that guy, he's wicked hot 

     [ "ape" ]

    1: You, me, anyone able to read this. An ape is anyone in the superfamily Hominoidea, including the family Hominidae (great apes), which is made up of Gorillas, Chimpanzees, Orangutans, and Humans. Not just black humans, but white, asian, hispanic, and any other type of human being.

      * e.g.,  ...  Hi, I'm able to process complex thought, therefore I am an ape. 

     [ "ape" ]

    2: Calling a human (regaurdless of his color) an ape is no different than calling a tiger a cat.

      * e.g.,  ...  I can use tools and recognize myself in the mirror, I must be an ape. 

     [ "ape" ]

    1: a wild ape who should go back to calgary zoo and you know who are you gorilla

      * e.g.,  ... look theres that ape who went missing from calgary zoo mommy billy run he will hurt you 

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