| NOUN | quantity | schtik, shtik, shtick, schtick | (Yiddish) a little |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | schtik, shtik, shtick, schtick | (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention | |
| act | schtik, shtik, shtick, schtick | (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning | |
| act | schtik, shtik, shtick, schtick | (Yiddish) a devious trick |
| Meaning | (Yiddish) a little; a piece. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | shtik, shtick, schtick | |
| Category | Yiddish | A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words |
| Narrower | shtikl, shtickl, schtikl, schtickl | A really little shtik |
| Broader | small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount | An indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
| Meaning | (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | shtik, shtick, schtick | |
| Category | Yiddish | A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words |
| Broader | business, stage business, byplay | Incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect |
| Meaning | (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | shtik, shtick, schtick | |
| Category | Yiddish | A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words |
| Broader | buffoonery, clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank | Acting like a clown or buffoon |
| Meaning | (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | shtik, shtick, schtick | |
| Category | Yiddish | A dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words |
| Broader | trick, fast one | A cunning or deceitful action or device |
| Spanish | treta | |
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