peniru — meaning in English

English meaning

• copycat noun A person who imitates someone else, often in an unoriginal or shameless way.
• imitator noun A person who imitates or apes another.

Senses

peniru is used for these senses in English:

• imitator A person who imitates or apes another.

copycat — full definition

1. noun A person who imitates someone else, often in an unoriginal or shameless way.
2. noun A criminal who copies a method used in a recent, often high-profile, crime.
3. adj Imitative; done in direct imitation of something else.