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apish adj

Apish means silly or imitative in a foolish way. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of apish

  • silly or imitative in a foolish way

Usage examples of apish

His apish imitation of the celebrity got laughs but showed little originality.

The boys made apish faces, copying the teacher in a foolish way.

The comedian's apish gestures made the character seem silly and childish.

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