shtik

NOUN
5 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

shtik is a valid 5-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1H4T1I1K5
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 5 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does shtik mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

(Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating.

“how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?”

2

(Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention.

“play it straight with no shtik”

3

(Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning.

“his shtik made us laugh”

4

(Yiddish) a little; a piece.

“give him a shtik cake”

“he's a shtik crazy”

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