apishly (Meaning)

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apishly (adv.)

In an apish manner; with servile imitation; foppishly.

apishly Sentence Examples

  1. The comedian mimicked the famous actor's walk and gestures, behaving apishly to entertain the audience.
  2. Sarah apishly imitated her friend's distinctive laugh during their playful banter.
  3. The mischievous child grinned apishly as he copied his older sibling's silly dance moves.
  4. His attempts to impress the group by apishly repeating their slang only led to awkward silence.
  5. The actor, known for his versatility, portrayed the eccentric character apishly, capturing every nuance of the role.
  6. Amidst the costume party, guests apishly embraced the spirit of their chosen characters, adding humor to the celebration.
  7. The school prankster apishly mimicked the teacher's strict tone, earning a few chuckles from his classmates.
  8. She apishly mirrored her yoga instructor's poses, striving for the perfect alignment during the class.
  9. The playful puppy wagged its tail apishly, trying to mirror the joyful demeanor of its owner.
  10. At the comedy club, the stand-up comedian apishly imitated various celebrities, leaving the audience in stitches.

FAQs About the word apishly

In an apish manner; with servile imitation; foppishly.

imitative, emulative, imitation, canned, mimic, formulaic, slavish, synthetic, fraudulent, unoriginal

true, legitimate, archetypal, true, archetypal,original, legitimate, original, authentic, natural

The comedian mimicked the famous actor's walk and gestures, behaving apishly to entertain the audience.

Sarah apishly imitated her friend's distinctive laugh during their playful banter.

The mischievous child grinned apishly as he copied his older sibling's silly dance moves.

His attempts to impress the group by apishly repeating their slang only led to awkward silence.