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shtik

noun

1 shtik

Yiddish A little; a piece:
— Give him a shtik cake.
— He's a shtik crazy.
— He played a shtik Beethoven.

synonyms: schtick, schtik, shtick.

2 shtik

Yiddish A contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention:
— Play it straight with no shtik.

synonyms: schtick, schtik, shtick.

3 shtik

Yiddish A prank or piece of clowning:
— His shtik made us laugh.

synonyms: schtick, schtik, shtick.

4 shtik

Yiddish A devious trick; a bit of cheating:
— How did you ever fall for a shtik like that?.

synonyms: schtick, schtik, shtick.


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