Associations to the word «Shtick»

Wiktionary

SHTICK, noun. A characteristic trait or theme.

SHTICK, noun. A gimmick.

SHTICK, noun. (Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven".

SHTICK, noun. (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik".

SHTICK, noun. (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning; "his shtik made us laugh".

SHTICK, noun. (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating; "how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?".

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