Definition of Shtik in English :

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Shtik meaning in English

Meaning of Shtik in English

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Shtik pronunciation in English

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Shtik

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Noun

1. schtick, schtik, shtick, shtik

(Yiddish) a little; a piece

Example Sentences:
'give him a shtik cake'
'he's a shtik crazy'
'he played a shtik Beethoven'

2. schtick, schtik, shtick, shtik

(Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention

Example Sentences:
'play it straight with no shtik'

3. schtick, schtik, shtick, shtik

(Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning

Example Sentences:
'his shtik made us laugh'

4. schtick, schtik, shtick, shtik

(Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating

Example Sentences:
'how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Shtik

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noun
another name for shtick

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Shtik

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n.
Slang
1. A characteristic attribute, talent, or trait that is helpful in securing recognition or attention: waiters in tropical attire are part of the restaurant's shtick.
2. An entertainment routine or gimmick.

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