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s | copycat |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun copycat is

(informal) one who imitates others' work without adding ingenuity.

As an adjective copycat is

; unoriginal.

As a verb copycat is

to act as a ; to copy in a shameless or derivative way.

s

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)

Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    copycat

    English

    Alternative forms

    * copy cat * copy-cat

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) One who imitates others' work without adding ingenuity.
  • A criminal who imitates the crimes of another.
    • a copycat strangler

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • ; unoriginal.
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    • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To act as a ; to copy in a shameless or derivative way
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=September 3, author=Janet Maslin, title=His Girl Friday Meets a Sadistically Chic Serial Killer, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=In a genre that is rife with copycatting , Ms. Cain deserves some credit for having gotten a potentially interesting new series off the ground. }}