monkeyed

past tense of monkey

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monkeyed
Verb
  • The thing being copied is the asset.
    Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • The tempo was so precise and the drums were copied exactly.
    Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • In a similar move, razor brand Gillette’s cover for its logo on the stadium in Massachusetts mimicked shaving cream foam to make light of the situation.
    Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 26 June 2026
  • The shiny black color mimicked the liquid texture of her Vuitton outfit and matched the edgy, even gothy vibe of her web earrings and ring.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 23 June 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
  • That single test would have stopped Tank Day before a designer ever mocked up a poster.
    Roger Dooley, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • On Wednesday, Smith mocked the team's trade for Walker Kessler, pairing him with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • The song was featured on the album Album 1700 and parodied the style of famous acts of the time, including The Beatles and The Mamas & The Papas.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026
  • As Buffy Gilmore, Shannon Elizabeth parodied the girl-next-door archetype, eventually proving to be not so innocent behind the scenes.
    Skyler Trepel, Entertainment Weekly, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • They were both reviled and imitated, but always watched as a pop cultural spectacle.
    Savannah Walsh, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026
  • That never aired because it was deemed too easily imitated.
    Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Standing before the microphone on the Constitution Hall stage, Nikhil asked for the latter word’s definition, language of origin and other identifying information while his fingers mimed typing.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
  • Instead of getting upset himself, Busch mimed wiping away fake tears to the crowd.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 24 May 2026
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“Monkeyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monkeyed. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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