The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word APING
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More clues leading to the result APING
- Copying fastener in silver
- A test for internet connection is taking off
- Copying brooch in silver
- A sharp noise that’s echoing
- A report of nearby sub taking off
- Imitating a sound on the microwave?
- Copying a sound made by computer
- Imitating the sound of a bullet?
- A warning sound perceived in taking off
- Copying recording but missing start
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What does APING mean?
APING verb- To behave like an ape.
- To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.
- Foolish imitation or mimicry.