Shtick

Noun

 * 1) A characteristic trait or theme.
 * 2) A gimmick.

Thesaurus
act, afterpiece, bit, chaser, curtain, curtain call, curtain raiser, divertimento, divertissement, epilogue, exode, exodus, expository scene, finale, hoke act, interlude, intermezzo, intermission, introduction, number, prologue, routine, scene, sketch, skit, song and dance, stand-up comedy act, striptease, turn

Etymology
From שטיק:, cognate to German Stück:.

Alternative forms

 * schtick

Translations

 * Dutch: stokpaardje


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Anagrams

 * kitsch