Ape in spanish
pronunciation: moʊnoʊ part of speech: noun
ape = mono, simio.
Example: Edgar Rice Burroughs, best known as the creator of 'Tarzan of the Apes', is one of America's most popular writers of genre fiction = Edgar Rice Burroughs, mejor conocido como el creador de "Tarzán de los monos" es uno de los escritories más populares americanos de literatura narrativa.more:
» Barbary ape = macaco. [Mono del Norte de frica]
Example: He challenged the work of anatomists such as Galen (2nd century AD), whose understanding of the human body was based on the study of farm animals and Barbary apes.» go + ape (over) = extasiarse, entusiasmarse, deshacerse en elogios, perder el culo.
Example: As soon as she saw him she went ape over him and he went ape over her -- I was ever so jealous.» go + ape(-shit) (on) = perder las riendas, perder los estribos, volverse loco, enloquecer, volverse frenético, ponerse loco, ponerse frenético, echar humo por las orejas, ponerse (hecho/como) una fiera, ponerse hecho un basilisco, ponerse hecho una furia, perder la chaveta, ponerse histérico, volverse histérico, ponerse (como/hecho) un diablo, llevar a Uno el diablo, llevar a Uno (todos) los diablos, ponerse (hecho/como) un demonio, llevar a Uno el demonio, llevar a Uno (todos) los demonios, perder la olla, írsele la olla, írsele la pinza, cruzársele los cables.
Example: My wife is a bit of a tree-hugger, so she went ape-shit when I ran over a frog.» Planet of the Apes = Planeta de los Simios.
Example: When I asked for an example she said, 'Planet of the Apes'.