schtick

noun

less common spelling of shtick

1
: a usually comic or repetitious performance or routine : bit
2
: one's special trait, interest, or activity : bag
he's alive and well and now doing his shtick out in HollywoodRobert Daley

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Nothing about Johnson’s intensity feels like a schtick. Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025 This means flopping through different symbolic rooms of an imaginary house — a schtick that Danielle Deadwyler also had to do for the same reason in The Woman in the Yard, a movie that might still be playing when Thunderbolts* hits the cineplex. Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Galle had made a schtick out of posting TikTok videos of racing down highways and offering to pay $25 to anyone guessing his speed. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025 While much, if not most, of the sales training out there is anecdotal schtick, Mo grounds his counsel with more than 140 studies from behavioral science, finance, and economics. Tim Maurer, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for schtick

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“Schtick.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schtick. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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