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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schtick

/ʃtˈɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.31 in modern English

Syllables
schtick
IPA
/ʃtˈɪk/
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of shtick.

noun

The stick used to play schlockey.

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish שטיק (shtik, “shtick, act, piece”).

Inflected Forms

schticks (plural)

Synonyms

shtik schtik shtick

Rhymes With

pick quick sick click stick kick dick non-stick nick trick thick rick

Questions

How do you pronounce schtick?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃtˈɪk/.
What does schtick mean?
Alternative spelling of shtick.
Where does schtick come from?
Borrowed from Yiddish שטיק (shtik, “shtick, act, piece”).

How to pronounce schtick

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