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  • n  (Yiddish) a little; a piece
  • n  (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention
  • n  (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning
  • n  (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating

  • Also doing their schtik are Milton Berle, Bill Cosby, Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, Walter Matthau and Billy Crystal.
  • In case you never saw her full schtik live, this is what you missed: We need to honor the troops because they're fighting for the 1st Amendment; we need to honor the troops because .

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