Ape-like in imitation; unreasoningly imitative.

Of an action, attribute, etc.: †befitting a mime or burlesque actor (obsolete); relating to, characterized by, or of the nature of mimicry or…

(a) That is a zany, or characteristic of a zany; †imitative; clownish; foolish, idiotic. (b) Comically idiotic, crazily ridiculous.

Monkey-like; resembling a monkey in imitativeness or mischievousness.

Relating to, or of the nature of, mimicry or imitation; that mimics, or conveys through mimicry.

As a modifier. With nouns, in the sense ‘that is a parody of (what is denoted by the second element); burlesque, mock; (also without satirical or…