shtik (n)
schtik (n)
shtick (n)
schtick (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention
examples play it straight with no shtik
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Hypernym business, stage business, byplay
Domain of synset - TOPIC Yiddish
Incoming links
Hyponym business, stage business, byplay
Member of this domain - TOPIC Yiddish

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