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A young boy is an eager aper of his older brother's actions.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Someone who copies the words or behavior of another: An "aper" is a person who imitates or mimics another person, often without original thought.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • He was a shameless aper, repeating every joke the comedian told.
    • The student was accused of being an aper after copying his classmate's essay.
Advanced Usage
  • "Aper of fashion": A person who slavishly imitates the latest trends.
    • She was a mere aper of fashion, buying whatever the magazines declared stylish.
Variants and Related Words
  • Ape (verb): To imitate or mimic.
    • The child would ape his father's gestures.
  • Apery (noun): The act or practice of aping; imitation.
    • His constant apery of the manager was annoying.
Synonyms
  • Imitator: One who copies the behavior or actions of another.
  • Mimic: A person skilled in imitating, especially for entertainment.
  • Copycat: A person who copies another's behavior, work, or ideas.
Related Idioms
  • "Play the ape": To mimic or imitate someone foolishly.
    • Stop playing the ape and think for yourself.
aper

A young boy is an eager aper of his older brother's actions.

Noun
  1. someone who copies the words or behavior of another

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