shtick

== English == === Alternative forms === schtick, schtik, shtik === Etymology === Borrowed from Yiddish שטיק (shtik, “shtick, act, piece”). Cognate with German Stück, Dutch stuk. Doublet of shtuka, steck, and styca. === Pronunciation === (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ʃtɪk/ Rhymes: -ɪk === Noun === shtick (plural shticks) A generally humorous routine. A characteristic trait or theme, especially in the way people or media present themselves. A gimmick. ==== Derived terms ==== get one's shtick together shticky ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === shtick on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === kitsch, schtik, skitch, thicks