buffoonery vs schtick

buffoonery and schtick both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
buffoonery	Yes	No	No	No
schtick	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, schtick is a hyponym of buffoonery; that is, schtick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than buffoonery:

Other hyponyms of buffoonery include schtik, shtick, shtik.

buffoonery (noun)	schtick (noun)
acting like a clown or buffoon	(Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention
	(Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning
	(Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating
	(Yiddish) a little; a piece