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schtick

American  
[shtik] / ʃtɪk /
Or schtik

noun

Slang.
  1. variants of shtick.


schtick British  
/ ʃtɪk /

noun

  1. a variant form of shtick

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Cruise’s character is an intentional parallel to his own cinema-championing schtick, an actor who believes every scene he’s in should carry some semblance of the truth.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

O'Neill's schtick is well worn, but nobody has fallen for it.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

“God gave me a mother who worked her entire life for me,” said Hernández, who eased on his elastic goofball schtick to exalt immigrant mothers.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026

And Stamos quipped about what he referred to as Anthropic's "marketing schtick."

From Barron's ● Apr. 10, 2026

All of this in support of his Prince of Darkness schtick.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025

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