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stage business vs schtick

schtick vs stage business

stage business and schtick both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stage business Yes No No No
schtick Yes No No No
As nouns, schtick is a hyponym of stage business; that is, schtick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stage business:
  • stage business: incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect
  • schtick: (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention
Other hyponyms of stage business include schtik, shtick, shtik.
stage business (noun) schtick (noun)
incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect (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
Difference between stage business and schtick

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