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schtik
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Princeton's WordNet
shtik, shtick, schtik, schticknoun
(Yiddish) a little; a piece
"give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven"
shtik, schtik, shtick, schticknoun
(Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention
"play it straight with no shtik"
shtik, schtik, shtick, schticknoun
(Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning
"his shtik made us laugh"
shtik, schtik, shtick, schticknoun
(Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating
"how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?"
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schtik
Schtik, also spelled shtick, is a term derived from Yiddish, which refers to a comic theme, routine, or gimmick characteristic of a particular person or type of performance. It’s a person's special talent, interest, or area of expertise, often used for comedic effect in show business. It can also refer to someone’s affected style or habitual mannerism.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of schtik in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of schtik in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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