shtickn.

Brit.

/ʃtɪk/, U.S.

/ʃtɪk/

Inflections: Plural shticks, shticklach Brit.

/ˈʃtɪklɑːx/, U.S.

/ˈʃtɪkləx/,

/ˈʃtɪkˌlɑx/.

Forms:

α. 1900s– schtick, 1900s– schtik, 1900s– shtick, 1900s– shtik.

β. Plural 1900s– shticklach, 1900s– shticklech, 1900s– shtiklach, 1900s– shtiklakh.

Origin: A borrowing from Yiddish. Etymon: Yiddish shtik.

Etymology: < Yiddish shtik, in the same senses, specific sense developments of shtik part, piece < German Stück or its Middle High German antecedent stück (see stock n.¹). With the use in sense 1 compare German Stück play, drama (18th cent.), specific sense development of Stück part, piece.In β. forms after the Yiddish plural forms shtiklakh, shtiklekh (the form of the plural morpheme reflects dialectal differences in Yiddish).

colloquial (originally in Jewish usage).

1. A part of a performance or dramatic repertoire; an act or routine, esp. one that is familiar or recurring; a gimmick or gag. Also (in later use) as a mass noun: such material within a performer's act.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > a habit or practice > characteristic

qualitya1400

trick1576

way1671

knack1674

ways?1687

Pretty Fanny's waya1718

shtick1948

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > empty, idle talk > [noun]

windc1290

trotevalea1300

follyc1300

jangle1340

jangleryc1374

tongue1382

fablec1384

clapa1420

babbling?c1430

clackc1440

pratinga1470

waste?a1475

clattera1500

trattle1513

babble?a1525

tattlea1529

tittle-tattlea1529

chatc1530

babblery1532

bibble-babble1532

slaverings1535

trittle-trattle1563

prate?1574

babblement1595

pribble-prabble1595

pribble1603

morologya1614

pibble-pabblea1616

sounda1616

spitter-spatter1619

argology1623

vaniloquence1623

vaniloquy1623

drivelling1637

jabberment1645

blateration1656

onology1670

whittie-whattiea1687

stultiloquence1721

claver1722

blether1786

havera1796

jaunder1796

havering1808

slaver1825

yatter1827

bugaboo1833

flapdoodle1834

bavardage1835

maunder1835

tattlement1837

slabber1840

gup1848

faddle1850

chatter1851

cock1851

drivel1852

maundering1853

drooling1854

windbaggery1859

blither1866

javer1869

mush1876

slobber1886

guff1888

squit1893

drool1900

macaroni1924

jive1928

natter1943

shtick1948

old talk1956

yack1958

yackety-yack1958

ole talk1964

Haigspeak1981

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > [noun] > a performance > item in

turn1715

act1828

routine1866

number1908

shtick1948

1948 Jewish Exponent (Philadelphia) 22 Oct. 12/2 For weeks after that the laborers in the stuffy shops..would pass the weary hours humming his [sc. the cantor's] Shtiklach.

1953 Variety 1 July 44/3 Jones has changed the name for his current opus, but the formula remains the same—corn, schticklach, and razzle-dazzle.

1960 N.Y. Times 19 Apr. 60 Also important is a continuous device (they were known as ‘schticks’ in old-time vaudeville) which the viewer can expect to see each week.

2004 Times Lit. Suppl. 2 July 4/4 The Golden Age musicals placed themselves in the middle of a theatrical spectrum that ranged from burlesque to grand opera, and mixed low and high.., fantasy and realism, psychology and shtick.

2013 Radio Times 23 Nov. (South/West ed.) 34/1 In his debut, Spearhead from Space, there are glimpses of comedic schtick.

2. Chiefly with possessive: a person's particular speciality, interest, or talent. Also: a manner, style, etc., characteristic of someone or something. Sometimes depreciative.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > duties > [noun] > sphere of work, business, or activity

field1340

vineyardc1380

orb1598

spherea1616

province1616

work field1684

purview1688

scope1830

coverage1930

shtick1965

the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > [noun] > business claiming attention > an occupation or affair > affairs > sphere of activity

fieldOE

limitationc1405

hemisphere?1504

ambitudea1525

world1580

orb1598

spherea1616

ambit1649

scene1737

orblet1841

front1917

parish1940

ballpark1963

shtick1965

1965 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 6 Dec. 17/6 Quebeckers would be appalled if the rest of us ever were to become proficient in French because that, of course would destroy their exclusivity, their schtick, their whole song and dance.

1973 Times 30 July 5/5 Emotionally controlled..and minus the usual Streisand shtick, it is arguably the best performance of her career.

1988 R. Salutin Man of Little Faith iv. 101 Rabbi Randy employs Oskar's own best shtick—searing honesty.

2010 H. Jacobson Finkler Question ii. 46 ‘It's not peculiar to Jews to dislike what some Jews do.’ ‘No, but it's peculiar to Jews to be ashamed of it. It's our shtick. Nobody does it better.’

2012 Atlantic Sept. 53/2 Ramsay's shtick succeeds so triumphantly on reality TV because he plays an agent of reality—bubble-burster, puller-down of fantasies.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	shtick
释义	shtickn. Brit. /ʃtɪk/, U.S. /ʃtɪk/ Inflections: Plural shticks, shticklach Brit. /ˈʃtɪklɑːx/, U.S. /ˈʃtɪkləx/, /ˈʃtɪkˌlɑx/. Forms: α. 1900s– schtick, 1900s– schtik, 1900s– shtick, 1900s– shtik. β. Plural 1900s– shticklach, 1900s– shticklech, 1900s– shtiklach, 1900s– shtiklakh. Origin: A borrowing from Yiddish. Etymon: Yiddish shtik. Etymology: < Yiddish shtik, in the same senses, specific sense developments of shtik part, piece < German Stück or its Middle High German antecedent stück (see stock n.¹). With the use in sense 1 compare German Stück play, drama (18th cent.), specific sense development of Stück part, piece.In β. forms after the Yiddish plural forms shtiklakh, shtiklekh (the form of the plural morpheme reflects dialectal differences in Yiddish). colloquial (originally in Jewish usage). 1. A part of a performance or dramatic repertoire; an act or routine, esp. one that is familiar or recurring; a gimmick or gag. Also (in later use) as a mass noun: such material within a performer's act. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > a habit or practice > characteristic qualitya1400 trick1576 way1671 knack1674 ways?1687 Pretty Fanny's waya1718 shtick1948 the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > absence of meaning > nonsense, rubbish > empty, idle talk > [noun] windc1290 trotevalea1300 follyc1300 jangle1340 jangleryc1374 tongue1382 fablec1384 clapa1420 babbling?c1430 clackc1440 pratinga1470 waste?a1475 clattera1500 trattle1513 babble?a1525 tattlea1529 tittle-tattlea1529 chatc1530 babblery1532 bibble-babble1532 slaverings1535 trittle-trattle1563 prate?1574 babblement1595 pribble-prabble1595 pribble1603 morologya1614 pibble-pabblea1616 sounda1616 spitter-spatter1619 argology1623 vaniloquence1623 vaniloquy1623 drivelling1637 jabberment1645 blateration1656 onology1670 whittie-whattiea1687 stultiloquence1721 claver1722 blether1786 havera1796 jaunder1796 havering1808 slaver1825 yatter1827 bugaboo1833 flapdoodle1834 bavardage1835 maunder1835 tattlement1837 slabber1840 gup1848 faddle1850 chatter1851 cock1851 drivel1852 maundering1853 drooling1854 windbaggery1859 blither1866 javer1869 mush1876 slobber1886 guff1888 squit1893 drool1900 macaroni1924 jive1928 natter1943 shtick1948 old talk1956 yack1958 yackety-yack1958 ole talk1964 Haigspeak1981 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > [noun] > a performance > item in turn1715 act1828 routine1866 number1908 shtick1948 1948 Jewish Exponent (Philadelphia) 22 Oct. 12/2 For weeks after that the laborers in the stuffy shops..would pass the weary hours humming his [sc. the cantor's] Shtiklach. 1953 Variety 1 July 44/3 Jones has changed the name for his current opus, but the formula remains the same—corn, schticklach, and razzle-dazzle. 1960 N.Y. Times 19 Apr. 60 Also important is a continuous device (they were known as ‘schticks’ in old-time vaudeville) which the viewer can expect to see each week. 2004 Times Lit. Suppl. 2 July 4/4 The Golden Age musicals placed themselves in the middle of a theatrical spectrum that ranged from burlesque to grand opera, and mixed low and high.., fantasy and realism, psychology and shtick. 2013 Radio Times 23 Nov. (South/West ed.) 34/1 In his debut, Spearhead from Space, there are glimpses of comedic schtick. 2. Chiefly with possessive: a person's particular speciality, interest, or talent. Also: a manner, style, etc., characteristic of someone or something. Sometimes depreciative. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > duties > [noun] > sphere of work, business, or activity field1340 vineyardc1380 orb1598 spherea1616 province1616 work field1684 purview1688 scope1830 coverage1930 shtick1965 the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > [noun] > business claiming attention > an occupation or affair > affairs > sphere of activity fieldOE limitationc1405 hemisphere?1504 ambitudea1525 world1580 orb1598 spherea1616 ambit1649 scene1737 orblet1841 front1917 parish1940 ballpark1963 shtick1965 1965 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 6 Dec. 17/6 Quebeckers would be appalled if the rest of us ever were to become proficient in French because that, of course would destroy their exclusivity, their schtick, their whole song and dance. 1973 Times 30 July 5/5 Emotionally controlled..and minus the usual Streisand shtick, it is arguably the best performance of her career. 1988 R. Salutin Man of Little Faith iv. 101 Rabbi Randy employs Oskar's own best shtick—searing honesty. 2010 H. Jacobson Finkler Question ii. 46 ‘It's not peculiar to Jews to dislike what some Jews do.’ ‘No, but it's peculiar to Jews to be ashamed of it. It's our shtick. Nobody does it better.’ 2012 Atlantic Sept. 53/2 Ramsay's shtick succeeds so triumphantly on reality TV because he plays an agent of reality—bubble-burster, puller-down of fantasies. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1948
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