Schtick - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Schtick :  (noun)
1: (Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven" [syn: shtik, shtick, schtik]
2: (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik" [syn: shtik, schtik, shtick]
3: (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning; "his shtik made us laugh" [syn: shtik, schtik, shtick]
4: (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating; "how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?" [syn: shtik, schtik, shtick]

Example Usage of Schtick

quangt: haha.. RT @jlanzone Digger Phelps "Schtick" of matching his tie with his highlighter was already a total travesty, but lavender? Really man?
jlanzone: Digger Phelps "Schtick" of matching his tie with his highlighter was already a total travesty, but lavender? Really man?
variedcelluloid: @RachsMedia She makes out with a girl (RATINGS!!) references Tarantino (RATINGS!!) and does her 'strange' Schtick (RATINGS!!)
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