Shtik
Shtik noun - (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention.
Usage example: play it straight with no shtik
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Schtick
Schtick noun - (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention.
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