1. in a manner that imitates or mimics others foolishly or without understanding

Examples

• The child apishly copied everything his older brother did.
• She apishly repeated the complicated dance moves without understanding the technique.
• He apishly mimicked the professor’s gestures during the lecture.
• The students apishly followed the latest fashion trends.
• They apishly imitated the celebrity’s mannerisms.
• She apishly echoed her friend’s opinions without forming her own.