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- DictionaryStreak/strēk/
noun
- 1. a long, thin line or mark of a different substance or color from its surroundings: "a streak of oil"
- 2. an element of a specified kind in someone's character: "there's a streak of insanity in the family"
verb
- 1. cover (a surface) with streaks: "tears streaking her face, Cynthia looked up"
- 2. move very fast in a specified direction: "the cat leaped free and streaked across the street"
a part of a person’s character, especially an unpleasant part. a series of successes or failures, especially in a sport or in gambling. Definition of streak noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
STREAK meaning: 1. a thin line or mark: 2. a quality in someone's character, especially a bad one: 3. a period of…. Learn more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English streak1 /striːk/ noun [ countable] 1 a coloured line, especially one that is not straight or has been made accidentally Sue has blonde streaks in her hair. 2 a part of someone’s character that is different from the rest of their character a mean streak streak of His serious nature was lightened...
Check pronunciation: streak. Definition of streak verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define streak: a long, thin mark that is a different color from its background—usage, synonyms, more.
a portion or layer of something, distinguished by color or nature from the rest; a vein or stratum: streaks of fat in meat. a vein, strain, or admixture of anything: a streak of humor. Informal Terms. a spell or run: a streak of good luck. an uninterrupted series: The team had a losing streak of ten games.
a long, thin line or mark of a different substance or colour from its .... Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
