schtick

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What is the big deal / surprise that somebody publicly making public art might get photographed, especially if it is the art of an (over-rated) superstar, and especially if a big part of his schtick is his

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  1. noun Variant of shtick.

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  • Your Twitter-schtick is your deal, but my belief is an idea gets better both by letting it ferment as well choosing the right time to open it.
  • But his Dardennes-in-the-Delta schtick is completely inorganic, and "his" (stolen) pseudo-gravitas overwhelms his plainspoken actors. —  The House Next Door
  • Creating enemies was a Bush tactic but I see it's very much part of Obama's schtick, as well. —  Editorials from Hell's leading daily newspaper
  • That is his schtick, and according to Chris, his strength. —  BuddyTV
  • ESPN's Chris Berman has been doing his nickname schtick for more years than I can remember. —  WordPress.com Top Blogs
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