not kind of my shtick

RonButters at AOL.COM RonButters at AOL.COM
Sat Jun 9 15:50:01 UTC 2007


My guess is that it means, "isn't like my shtick"

In a message dated 6/7/07 11:42:03 PM, william.salmon at YALE.EDU writes:


> I'm guessing the quotes below from Canadian Prime Minister Stephen
> Harper mean the same as "not my kind of shtick". I can't recall ever
> hearing this word order though.
>
> "I've got to say that meeting celebrities isn't kind of my shtick, that
> was the shtick of the previous guy."
>
> "I hope we do it at some point but my principle focus in public policies
> is not kind of to meet celebrities," added the prime minister, a
> Conservative."
>




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