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A flattering thief who steals your style and calls it homage.
means Someone who copies another's actions, manner, or work, usually with more devotion than originality.
from From Latin imitari, to copy or portray, sharing roots with image — fitting, since the imitator is essentially a moving reflection.
Sincere flatteryImitation called flattery's highest form since 1820.
Brain wiringMirror neurons make humans natural-born copycats.
Survival hackMockingbirds imitate predators to scare them off.