apa eftir

Icelandic

Etymology

From apa (“to monkey”) + eftir (“after”). Compare the Swedish apa efter.

Verb

apa eftir (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative apaði eftir, supine apað eftir)

  1. (ditransitive, governs the accusative and dative) to imitate, to ape
    Ekki apa þetta eftir bróður þínum.
    Don't imitate your brother.
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