Meaning of APISH
| Pronunciation: | | 'eypish
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| | Definition: | | [adj] being or given to servile imitation |
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| | Synonyms: | | apelike, imitative |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ap"ish\, a.
Having the qualities of an ape; prone to imitate in a servile
manner. Hence: Apelike; fantastically silly; foppish;
affected; trifling.
The apish gallantry of a fantastic boy. --Sir W.
Scott.
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