A fork of Rural Dictionary
copying, as in "monkey see, monkey do"
I'm aping (Aaron) McGruder's style, so everyone will assume he's still on the job. For example, I read that he likes to use "N" words, so I'm using a bunch myself.
"Ninjas noodled nine nefarious neocons near Norway."
--FoxTrot (31-Mar-2006)
A common soldier, a foot slogger. Similar to cannon fodder.
Come on, you apes! You wanta live forever?
--Robert A Heinlein, Starship Troopers
To accomplish a goal with more effort than the minimum needed. To apply your skill and style with the effort. To complete something to the max, creating the deep feeling of full accomplishment! To be content from a complete, finished goal. More than what is expected.
I'm going to ape it at the skate park today! See that band ape it at the concert last night? The Chefs at that restaurant aped it, it's one of the best meals that I've had! My sister aped it at the college, she earned a 4.0 G.P.A.. My friend aped it at work and got a raise!
Playing with or using apps (applications) on an (Apple) iPhone.
Examples:
iPhone users are often "apping" in a similar way to mobile phone users texting.
iPhone users "app" together / are found "apping" when showing each other their apps (applications) and what they do.