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schtick

[shtik]

schtick

[shtik]
noun Slang.
Also, schtik.
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Schtick is always a great word to know.
So is crunchy-granola. Does it mean:
to seek favors from a person in an obsequious manner, to fawn over
characterized by or defining oneself by ecological awareness, liberal political views, and support or use of natural products and health foods
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World English Dictionary
schtick (ʃtɪk)
 
n
a variant form of shtick

shtick or schtick (ʃtɪk)
 
n
slang a comedian's routine; act; piece
 
[C20: from Yiddish shtik piece, from Middle High German stücke]
 
schtick or schtick
 
n
 
[C20: from Yiddish shtik piece, from Middle High German stücke]

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Slang Dictionary

schtick definition

[ʃtɪk]
and shtik
  1. n.
    a routine or act that is the trademark of an entertainer, especially in vaudeville. (Yiddish.) : His schtick was a trained dog and cat act.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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