schtick

or schtik

[ shtik ]

/ ʃtɪk /

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noun Slang.

variants of shtick.

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Words nearby schtick

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How to use schtick in a sentence

Greitens is currently leading in the polls, so his schtick, however embarrassing, clearly has an audience.
Eric Greitens’ Embarrassing Fantasies of Political Violence|Phil Klay|June 25, 2022|Time
The Chamber of Commerce picked up the schtick a couple times.
Politics Report: About That Video|Scott Lewis|October 2, 2021|Voice of San Diego
Such a tightly controlled presentation, however, can grow grating over time, especially with a schtick like Drake’s that banks on fans caring about the emotional messiness of his personal life.
What to Know About Drake's New Album Certified Lover Boy, From Its Controversial Cover Art to That R. Kelly Credit|Cady Lang|September 3, 2021|Time
For most of the candidates, the first speech was all about their schtick.
The Bizarro World Of Iowa’s GOP Convention|Ben Jacobs|June 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST

People tend to roll their eyes and give Nugent a pass because the ranting is seen as just part of his schtick.
GOP’s Wango Tango With Ted Nugent|Michelle Cottle|February 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Mitt (commiseratively): Bret, this "Anyone-But-Mitt" schtick is totally outrageous.
How Romney Can Show His True Self and Get the GOP to Like Him|Judith Grey|December 7, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for schtick

schtick

/ (ʃtɪk) /

noun

a variant form of shtick

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