ape
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A primate of the superfamily Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.
- Any such primate other than a human.
- An uncivilized person.
- One who apes; a foolish imitator.
- A black person.
- Initialism of alkylphenol ethoxylate.
Verb
- To behave like an ape.
- To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.
Adjective
- Wild; crazy.
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