Shtick (Noun)
Meaning 1
(Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven".
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Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
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Meaning 2
(Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning; "his shtik made us laugh".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
(Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating; "how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 4
(Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.