Noun Definition
shtik
1.Definition: (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention
"Play it straight with no shtik"
Category: General2.Definition: (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating
"How did you ever fall for a shtik like that?"
Category: General3.Definition: (Yiddish) a little; a piece
"Give him a shtik cake", "He's a shtik crazy", "He played a shtik Beethoven"
Category: General