"shticky" meaning in English

See shticky in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: shtickier [comparative], shtickiest [superlative]
Etymology: From shtick + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|shtick|y}} shtick + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} shticky (comparative shtickier, superlative shtickiest)
  1. Having a pronounced shtick; gimmicky. Synonyms: schticky Related terms: sticky

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Alternative forms

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