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stri:k 1. noun1) (a long, irregular mark or stripe: There was a streak of blood on her cheek; a streak of lightning.) stripe, strek2) (a trace of some quality in a person's character etc: She has a streak of selfishness.) trekk, anstrøk2. verb1) (to mark with streaks: Her dark hair was streaked with grey; The child's face was streaked with tears.) stripe, bli stripet2) (to move very fast: The runner streaked round the racetrack.) suse, stryke•- streakysnev--------stripeIsubst. \/striːk\/1) strime, stripe, rand, strek2) åre, rand3) drag, trekk, innslag, anstrøk4) periode med hell5) ( hverdagslig) forklaring: det å springe naken på offentlige steder for å vekke oppsikthave a streak of (good) luck ha flaks, ha hellet med seghit a winning streak eller be on a winning streak ri på en bølge av medganglike a streak (of lightning) som et oljet lynstreak of light lysstrime, lyssstripetalk a blue streak (amer., hverdagslig) prate som en foss, prate svært fort eller svært mye• once he got started, he talked a blue streaknår han først kom i gang, pratet han som en fossIIverb \/striːk\/1) stripe, danne striper, danne strimer, gjøre strimet, gjøre stripet2) åre, gjøre randet3) ( om hår) stripe4) streke, lage streker5) ( hverdagslig) fare, suse6) ( hverdagslig) forklaring: springe naken på offentlige steder for å vekke oppsiktstreak off stikke av, stryke av gårde
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streak of lightning — a flash of lightning … Useful english dictionary
streak — 1 noun (C) 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: Mel has a romantic streak in… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
lightning — Synonyms and related words: Jupiter Fulgur, Thor, antelope, arrow, ball lightning, blue darter, blue streak, bolt, bolt of lightning, cannonball, chain lightning, courser, dark lightning, dart, eagle, electricity, express train, fireball,… … Moby Thesaurus
streak — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 thin mark ADJECTIVE ▪ dark ▪ There were dark streaks down her cheeks where she had been crying. ▪ faint, pale ▪ bright ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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streak — /strik / (say streek) noun 1. a long, narrow mark, smear, band of colour, or the like: streaks of mud; a streak of lightning. 2. a portion or layer of something, distinguished by colour or nature from the rest; a vein or stratum: streaks of fat… …
streak — streak1 [stri:k] n [: Old English; Origin: strica] 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… … Dictionary of contemporary English
streak — streak1 [ strik ] noun count * 1. ) a line or long mark on something that is a different color than the color surrounding it: The bird can be recognized by the dark streaks on its breast. streak of: a streak of lightning (=a long line of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
streak — [striːk] noun [C] I 1) a line or long mark that is a different colour from the colour surrounding it The bird has a dark streak on its breast.[/ex] a streak of lightning (= a long line of lightning)[/ex] 2) a part of someone s character that is… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
streak — n. & v. n. 1 a long thin usu. irregular line or band, esp. distinguished by colour (black with red streaks; a streak of light above the horizon). 2 a strain or element in a person s character (has a streak of mischief). 3 a spell or series (a… … Useful english dictionary