词源 |
shtick n.also schtick, 1959, in theater jargon, "stage routine, characteristic act or joke," from Yiddish shtik "an act, gimmick," literally "a piece, a slice," from Middle High German stücke "a piece, play" (Modern German Stück "piece"), from Old High German stucki (see stock (n.1)). updated on September 21, 2022 |