schtik

Nouns

  • (n) (Yiddish) a little; a piece
    • give him a shtik cake
    • he's a shtik crazy
    • he played a shtik Beethoven
    schtick, shtick, shtik,
  • (n) (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention
    • play it straight with no shtik
    schtick, shtick, shtik,
  • (n) (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning
    • his shtik made us laugh
    schtick, shtick, shtik,
  • (n) (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating
    • how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?
    schtick, shtick, shtik,

Synonyms

schtick shtick shtik

Words of close approximity

schtikl