monkeyed

Definition of monkeyednext
past tense of monkey

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monkeyed
Verb
  • For example, when copied on a project conversation, jump in with a brief result.
    Chris Lipp, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • When shown how to open the puzzles, children copied all the steps, even unnecessary ones.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In 2017, Mehlhorn secretly helped fund a deceptive social-media botnet campaign, which mimicked foreign-interference tactics and was designed to hurt a Republican Senate candidate.
    Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The Dolphins mimicked Palisadian people with their resilient play, offering a modicum of joy in a broken world, earning the respect of the town and the support of a city.
    Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • American elites aped European fashions, art, and manners, and Europeans admired American energy and efficiency.
    Eliot A. Cohen, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • These trees, this graveyard, her walk among them mocked that memory.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Ticket sales had been anemic and were getting mocked on social media and by late-night talk show hosts.
    Tamara Keith, NPR, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Many of the players reunited for a Boost Mobile commercial in 2010 that parodied the song, and Saturday Night Live created a mock Behind The Music documentary about it when Tom Brady hosted in 2005.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2026
  • He has been parodied on SNL and has appeared on series including Treme, Billions and The Bear.
    Peter White, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • There were plenty of laughs, as Montero imitated Lester’s pickoff throw and the players told some clubhouse stories, including some fights.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2026
  • In the restaurant business, a great location is one of the only competitive advantages that can’t be imitated.
    Henri Hollis, AJC.com, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • Stray Cat, in full black latex, mimed licking her paws.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 18 Dec. 2025
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“Monkeyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monkeyed. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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