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shtik vs trick

trick vs shtik

shtik and trick both are nouns.

shtik is not a verb while trick is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shtik Yes No No No
trick Yes No Yes No
As nouns, trick is a hypernym of shtik; that is, trick is a word with a broader meaning than shtik:
  • shtik: (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating
  • trick: a cunning or deceitful action or device
Other hypernyms of shtik include fast one.
shtik (noun) trick (noun)
(Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
(Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning (card games) in a single round, the sequence of cards played by all the players; the high card is the winner
(Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
(Yiddish) a little; a piece an attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent
a cunning or deceitful action or device
a prostitute's customer
a period of work or duty
shtik (verb) trick (verb)
deceive somebody
Difference between shtik and trick

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