Schick

See also: schick

English

Etymology

  • As a German and Jewish surname, from the adjective Schick (well-mannered, proper) (see below). This is also borrowed into Czech as Šik, compare Sik.
  • Also as a German surname, variant of Schiek, itself a variant of Schieck, from Middle High German schiec (twisted, crooked) (compare modern schief).

Compare Shick, Sheek.

Proper noun

Schick (plural Schicks)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Schick is the 5801st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5967 individuals. Schick is most common among White (96.08%) individuals.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From schicken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɪk/
  • Hyphenation: Schick
  • (file)

Noun

Schick m (strong, genitive Schickes or Schicks, no plural)

  1. chic

Declension

Descendants

  • French: chic
    • Czech: šik
    • Dutch: chic, sjiek
    • English: chic
    • Esperanto: ŝika
    • Finnish: chic
    • German: schick
    • Greek: σικ (sik)
    • Limburgish: sjiek
    • Polish: szyk
    • Portuguese: chique
    • Romanian: șic
    • Spanish: chic
    • Turkish: şık

Further reading

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