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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (4)

1. (Yiddish) a little; a piece;
- Example: "give him a shtik cake"
- Example: "he's a shtik crazy"
- Example: "he played a shtik Beethoven"
[syn: shtik, shtick, schtik, schtick]

2. (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention;
- Example: "play it straight with no shtik"
[syn: shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick]

3. (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning;
- Example: "his shtik made us laugh"
[syn: shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick]

4. (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating;
- Example: "how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?"
[syn: shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

schtik
    n 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, schtick]
    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, schtick]
    3: (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning; "his shtik made us
       laugh" [syn: shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick]
    4: (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating; "how did you
       ever fall for a shtik like that?" [syn: shtik, schtik,
       shtick, schtick]