shtick

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ʃtɪk/    美 /ʃtɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A generally humorous routine.
    — Sally Marr: Lenny [Bruce] used to do a shtick between strippers. / The Interviewer: What kind of stick? / Sally Marr: No, it's shtick, darling, shtick.
  2. A characteristic trait or theme, especially in the way people or media present themselves.
    — I'm never ever gonna quit 'cause / Quittin' just ain't my shtick
  3. A gimmick.

词形变化

shticks plural schtick alternative schtik alternative shtik alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
get one's shtick together shticky

词源

Borrowed from Yiddish שטיק (shtik, “shtick, act, piece”). Cognate with German Stück, Dutch stuk. Doublet of shtuka, steck, and styca.
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