Thesaurus results for SHTICKS

shticks

noun

variants also schticks or shtiks

plural of shtick

as in acts

a performance regularly presented by an individual or group his shtick as a falling-down drunk isn't funny to people battling alcoholism

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Recent Examples of shticks Why do these shticks elicit such delight? —

Elise Broach, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026

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acts

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Most other acts by those of a Wolves persuasion barely generated a murmur, and the lap of appreciation by head coach Rob Edwards brought more than a smattering of boos.

— Steve Madeley, New York Times, 18 May 2026
As streaming technology improves and festivals continue drawing top-shelf acts, livestreams of music festivals have become more common.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 18 May 2026