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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: showbiz word #90330 12/27/2002 9:37 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 I would guess Eddie Cantor was the earlier eye roller. Nobody could leer and flutter eyebrows like Groucho Marx. I had heard "schtick" before, but my (erroneous) impression was that it described something in bad taste, not necessarily a mannerism. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted showbiz word wwh 12/27/2002 6:36 PM Re: showbiz word WhitmanO'Neill 12/27/2002 6:56 PM Post deleted by Wordwind Wordwind 12/27/2002 7:01 PM Re: character signatures WhitmanO'Neill 12/27/2002 7:18 PM Re: showbiz word wofahulicodoc 12/27/2002 8:08 PM Re: showbiz word musick 12/27/2002 9:36 PM answering my own question, partly wofahulicodoc 12/27/2002 11:05 PM Re: showbiz word wwh 12/27/2002 9:37 PM Re: showbiz word Faldage 12/28/2002 2:31 AM Re: showbiz word WhitmanO'Neill 12/28/2002 4:24 AM Re: showbiz word WhitmanO'Neill 12/28/2002 1:35 PM Re: showbiz word wofahulicodoc 12/28/2002 2:14 PM Re: showbiz wow 12/30/2002 1:50 PM Re: showbiz Buffalo Shrdlu 12/30/2002 1:55 PM Re: showbiz wwh 12/30/2002 2:15 PM theatrical trademarks plutarch 12/29/2002 1:01 PM Re: theatrical trademarks milum 12/30/2002 1:37 AM Re: theatrical trademarks wwh 12/30/2002 2:19 AM Re: theatrical trademarks milum 12/30/2002 2:54 AM Re: Definition of Art Faldage 12/30/2002 12:52 PM Re: Definition of Art Alex Williams 12/30/2002 1:15 PM Re: showbiz word boronia 01/06/2003 2:30 PM Re: showbiz word hev 01/07/2003 1:17 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,393 Members9,211 Most Online12,483 Mar 28th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 18 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,214 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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