shticknoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ʃtɪk/us/ʃtɪk/mainly USalso schtick the type of humour typical of a comedian (= person whose job is to make people laugh):
Pratfalls and other physical gags are typical of Carey's shtick.
a particular ability or behaviour that someone has and that they are well known for
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Theatre - general words
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- double bill
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- dramatic
- immersive
- jukebox musical
- kabuki
- music theatre
- Noh
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- run and run idiom
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- theatre
- theatre in the round
- theatregoer
- thespian
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