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Definition: Meaning of, streak in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / striːk /

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streak streaks
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  1. a coloured line, especially one that is not straight or has been made accidentally
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  2. a part of someone's character that is different from the rest of their character
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  3. a period of time during which you continue to be successful or to fail
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  4. streak of lightning/fire/light etc a long straight flash of LIGHTNING, fire etc
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
streak streaked streaked
Present Participle Third Person Singular
streaking streaks
  1. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to run or fly somewhere so fast you can hardly be seen
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  2. [transitive usually passive] to cover something with lines of colour, liquid etc
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  3. [intransitive] to run across a public place with no clothes on as a joke or in order to shock people
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streak used in phrases

  • lap-streak (adjective)
    1. having overlapping hull planks
  • losing streak (noun)
    1. a streak of losses
  • tomato streak (noun)
    1. tomatoes, potatoes, peas disease of a wide range of plants resulting from a mixed infection of potato and tomato mosaic
  • winning streak (noun)
    1. a streak of wins
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