English Explanatory Dictionary

Schick

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Schick Schicks

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.

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