Definition of
shtick has definitions from the field of theater
1
[ noun ] (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning

Synonyms

schtik shtik schtick

Examples

"his shtik made us laugh"

Related terms

buffoonery Yiddish

2
[ noun ] (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating

Synonyms

schtik shtik schtick

Examples

"how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?"

Related terms

trick Yiddish

3
[ noun ] (Yiddish) a little; a piece

Synonyms

schtik shtik schtick

Examples

"give him a shtik cake" "he's a shtik crazy" "he played a shtik Beethoven"

Related terms

small_indefinite_quantity schtickl Yiddish

4
[ noun ] (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention

Synonyms

schtik shtik schtick

Examples

"play it straight with no shtik"

Related terms

business Yiddish

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Rhymes with

schtick tic tick stick autistic nonstick statistic artistic cystic mystic rustic caustic acetic joystick tactic fantastic majestic propagandistic synergistic sadistic masochistic logistic static uptick dipstick lipstick cushitic attic pectic quixotic acoustic stylistic jingoistic optimistic ballistic domestic idealistic psychotic deterministic voyeuristic atavistic realistic monopolistic opportunistic simplistic anachronistic antagonistic hellenistic militaristic moralistic altruistic uncharacteristic chauvinistic evangelistic humanistic futuristic imperialistic nationalistic expressionistic unrealistic ritualistic paternalistic despotic journalistic naturalistic hedonistic impressionistic narcissistic socialistic atheistic relativistic pantheistic capitalistic holistic mechanistic pluralistic materialistic individualistic fatalistic euphemistic polytheistic realpolitik sensationalistic patristic dualistic surrealistic characteristic linguistic pessimistic feudalistic hectic critic optic chopstick plastic drastic drumstick nightstick anticlimactic skeptic coptic climactic candlestick elastic ecstatic didactic antarctic lactic arctic bombastic sarcastic septic peptic interscholastic inelastic iconoclastic yardstick slapstick thermoplastic gymnastic broomstick scholastic diagnostic onomastic monastic poetic celtic prostatic homeostatic agnostic enthusiastic electrostatic antic ecclesiastic eclectic dynastic dialectic apoplectic unenthusiastic arctic prophylactic cryptic galactic fiberoptic extragalactic energetic apologetic unapologetic narcotic triptych acetic celtic emetic neritic ascetic baltic pragmatic gigantic ferromagnetic cosmetic paramagnetic electromagnetic dendritic diamagnetic symbiotic magnetic dogmatic chiropractic kinetic politic phonetic semitic exotic epileptic ecliptic apocalyptic antiseptic lunatic chaotic kinesthetic prophetic impolitic prosthetic automatic porphyritic homiletic thrombolytic heretic hermaphroditic hemolytic unsympathetic granitic hamitic genetic frenetic peripatetic catalytic climatic pathetic patriotic

Phonetic and Homophones

SH T IH1 K schtick

Similar Spelling

shtik Shattuck Shadwick stick shiitake sticky Shatz Shutts Shotts

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