ape

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Translation of ape into Hebrew,

Noun

1.

imitator

person who imitates others foolishly
קוֹף qofחַקְיָן טִפֵּשׁ
  • He was just an ape, copying his friend's style.הוא היה סתם קוף, מחקה את הסגנון של החבר שלו.
2.

zoology

TECH.
primate without a tail like gorilla
TECH.
קוֹף אָדָם kof adamקוֹף אָיֵּל
  • The zoo has a new ape exhibit featuring gorillas.בגן החיות יש תצוגה חדשה של קוף אדם ובה גורילות.
3.

behavior

RareUS
uncivilized or clumsy person
RareUS
קוֹף qofבְּהֵמָה
  • Don't be such an ape at the dinner table.אל תהיה כזה קוף ליד שולחן האוכל.

Verb

tr.
1.

mocking imitation

imitate someone in a mocking or derisive way
לַחֲקוֹת בְּצוּרָה לוֹעֶגֶת לְלַעֹג בְּחִיקּוּי
  • He would often ape the professor's mannerisms to make us laugh..הוא היה לעיתים קרובות מחכה בצורה לועגת את המחוות של הפרופסור כדי להצחיק אותנו.
2.

copying

copy someone's actions without understanding
  • She apes her teacher's accent without knowing its meaning.היא מחכה את המבטא של המורה שלה בלי לדעת מה המשמעות שלו.

Adjective

reckless conduct

US
wild or crazy in behavior
US
  • His ape antics made everyone laugh.המעללים המטורפים שלו הצחיקו את כולם.
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Expressions with ape: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהִשְׁתּוֹלֵל
The kids were aping around during the break.
לְחַקּוֹת
He tried to ape his brother's behavior to fit in.
לְהִתְלַהֵב בְּטֵירוּף
When he saw the surprise, he went ape.
לְהִשְׁתַּגֵּעַ עַל
She went ape over the surprise party.
קוֹף עֵירוֹם
The book 'The Naked Ape' explores human behavior from a zoological perspective.
קוֹף
Stop copying me, you ape!

Images of ape

  • ape: primate without a tail like gorilla
    (zoology) קוֹף אָדָם

Synonyms and analogies of ape in English

Examples of ape in a sentence

  • The comedian was an ape, imitating celebrities on stage.
  • The ape swung from branch to branch.
  • Researchers study ape behavior in the wild.
  • He acted like an ape during the meeting.
  • Stop behaving like an ape in public!
  • The comedian would ape celebrities on his show.

Translations of "ape" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
קוףnm. - qof

Turns out this ape did read a book or two.

מסתבר קוף זה לא לקרוא ספר או שניים.

גּוֹרִילָהnf. - gorila

Teach me how to be a good ape.

למד אותי איך להיות גורילה טובה.

קוף אדםnm. - qof adam

This past spring, two engineers huddled behind computer monitors as they fine-tuned a robotic ape.

באביב שעבר נראו שני מהנדסים מסתודדים מאחורי מסכי מחשב כשהם עוסקים בכוונון של קוף אדם רובוטי.

Verb
לְחַקּוֹתv. - lekhaqot

Over the past half-century many people have tried to ape its success.

בחמישים השנים האחרונות ניסו רבים לחקות את הצלחתה.

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ape: Examples and translations in context

My ape of a brother here didn't introduce us properly.

הקוף של אח שלי כאן לא להציג אותנו כמו שצריך.

An ape often displays its emotions through facial expressions and body language.

קוף מביע את רגשותיו לעיתים קרובות דרך הבעות פנים ושפת גוף.

His interest in primatology began after attending a lecture on ape conservation.

ההתעניינות שלו בחקר הפרימטים החלה לאחר שהשתתף בהרצאה על שימור קופים.

Turns out this ape did read a book or two.

מסתבר שהקוף הזה כן קרא ספר או שניים.

The idea that man came from an ape still rankles me.

הרעיון שהאדם התפתח מהקוף עדיין מטריד אותי.

That chocolate ape is just being too lazy to make two trips.

קוף השוקולד פשוט מתעצל מכדי לעשות שני סבבים.

That chocolate ape is just being too lazy to make two trips.

קוף השוקולד הזה פשוט מתעצל מלעשות שני סבבים.

So here's some footage of an ape scratching himself.

אז הנה צילומים של קוף שמגרד את עצמו.

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