monkeyed

Definition of monkeyednext
past tense of monkey

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monkeyed
Verb
  • This material has been scraped, copied and reused with no common standards to enable permission or payment, weakening the economic model that supports journalism.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 26 Feb. 2026
  • In a market as digitalized and transparent as China, short-term growth tactics are either achieved at the expense of brand equity or quickly copied — and often overtaken — within three to six months.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Ye allegedly demanded in a stern voice mimicked on the stand by Holding.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Among the cars on display will be an early ‘90s Supra driven by Paul Walker’s character Brian O’Conner, one of the vehicles Universal mimicked for the roller coaster.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • American elites aped European fashions, art, and manners, and Europeans admired American energy and efficiency.
    Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Prosecutors mocked Vargas’s account of the stabbing.
    Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The infielder was mocked on social media after a head-scratching baserunning blunder against his former team, the Miami Marlins, in August.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • It was endlessly parodied and imitated.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • But for fans who’ve lived with this show across decades — through different casts, different eras, different presidents being parodied on cold opens — the real measure of Michaels’ impact is harder to quantify.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • It was endlessly parodied and imitated.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • That’s a rhythm of Barron’s that many a playwright has imitated.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Panahi mimed cradling a reptile the size of a kitten.
    H. C. Wilentz, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
  • At the snap, the three tight ends – Tyler Higbee, Colby Parkinson and Davis Allen – mimed a run block, just for a beat.
    Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Monkeyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monkeyed. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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