monkeyed

Definition of monkeyednext
past tense of monkey
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Verb
  • It can be copied, replayed, leaked, modeled or eventually extracted.
    Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • De Croon and his colleagues copied this workflow.
    Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • At one point, Schoenbrun mimicked smoking a joint and hugged their stars.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
  • Hannah's initial relationship with Garrett, however, is part of a plan to attract the attention of her longtime crush, musician Justin Kohl (Josh Heuston) — an onscreen dynamic between Bright and Heuston's characters that partly mimicked their real-life one.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Nicholson's fireworks would be subsequently aped, and amped up to over-the-top proportions, by other actors and by the future Batman villain himself.
    Devan Coggan, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
  • But none aped the style of an actual Super Bowl ad more cleverly than this one, clearly modeled after Budweiser’s ads that tend to feature horses and inspirational voiceovers.
    Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • On a bench outside, as mums with their toddlers drink coffee, Trusty is talking about his start in a sport he was mocked for playing as a youngster.
    Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 16 May 2026
  • Jon Stewart also mocked the golden display.
    Tiago Ventura, Time, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • On the Season 44 premiere in September 2018, Damon parodied Kavanaugh’s Senate testimony, depicting his belligerence and frequently yelling, referencing beer, among other things — using many of the actual quotes from the hearing.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 10 May 2026
  • Murphy famously parodied Wonder on SNL, but the two became friends when Wonder joined him for a sketch on the show.
    John Ross, Vanity Fair, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Streep imitated how Hawn, 80, would arrive on set, always apologetic.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
  • For starters, as Anthropic’s explicit focus on mitigating the risks of AI has apparently won the trust of many consumers, OpenAI has imitated many of its rival’s safety initiatives.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • For the next 20 years there was a hybrid model, with some things mimed and an orchestra performing alongside.
    Charlie Harding, Vulture, 15 May 2026
  • In a scene from the video that became local lore, Johann Gudenus, the former vice mayor of Vienna, mimed a pistol with his fingers while discussing untraceable donations to the FPÖ.
    Simon Akam, Vanity Fair, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Monkeyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monkeyed. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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