schtik
1. [ noun ] (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning
Synonyms: shtick shtik schtick
Examples:

"his shtik made us laugh"

Related terms: buffoonery Yiddish
2. [ noun ] (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating
Synonyms: shtick shtik schtick
Examples:

"how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?"

Related terms: trick Yiddish
3. [ noun ] (Yiddish) a little; a piece
Synonyms: shtick shtik schtick
Examples:

"give him a shtik cake" "he's a shtik crazy" "he played a shtik Beethoven"

Related terms: small_indefinite_quantity schtickl Yiddish
4. [ noun ] (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention
Synonyms: shtick shtik schtick
Examples:

"play it straight with no shtik"

Related terms: business Yiddish
Similar spelling:   schtikl
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