单词 | schtick |
释义 | schtick (once / 173814 pages) n WORD FAMILY schtick: schticks USAGE EXAMPLESI’m reminded of the running schtick of Fonzie in “Happy Days” and how he would continually choke on the phrase, “I was wrong.” Seattle Times(Dec 20, 2016) Director Leigh Silverman embraces the farcical schtick of the original, which mocked mainstream societal norms, and creates a vibrant sixties atmosphere while acknowledging dark moments. Washington Times(Nov 21, 2016) A woman approached Winfrey and demanded a “hug” and her cheerful TV schtick. Los Angeles Times(Oct 26, 2016) 1n (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention Syn|Hyper schtik, shtick, shtik business, byplay, stage business incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect 2n (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning Syn|Hyper schtik, shtick, shtik buffoonery, clowning, frivolity, harlequinade, japery, prank acting like a clown or buffoon 3n (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating Syn|Hyper schtik, shtick, shtik fast one, trick a cunning or deceitful action or device 4n (Yiddish) a little; a piece Syn|Hypo|Hyper schtik, shtick, shtik schtickl, schtikl, shtickl, shtikl a really little shtik small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
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