härmapa

Swedish

Etymology

härma (“copy, imitate”) +‎ apa (“monkey”)

Noun

härmapa c

  1. (colloquial) someone who imitates (someone), a copycat
    Sluta härma mig, din härmapa!
    Stop imitating me, you imitate-monkey!

Usage notes

Often of children imitating each other to tease and the like. More generally by extension.

Declension

Declension of härmapa
nominative genitive
singular indefinite härmapa härmapas
definite härmapan härmapans
plural indefinite härmapor härmapors
definite härmaporna härmapornas

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