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(a) (colour, surface) marbré, zébré, jaspé; (rock, marble) veiné; (glass, window) couvert de traînées;∎ streaky pattern stries fpl, zébrures fpl;∎ streaky clouds de longues traînées nuageuses;∎ her make-up had gone streaky son maquillage avait dégouliné
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streakier — adj. varying, inconsistent, uneven; marked with streaks, marked with uneven stripes of a different color or texture … English contemporary dictionary
streaky — adjective (streakier; est) Date: 1722 1. marked with streaks < streaky bacon > 2. apprehensive < nervous and streaky > 3. apt to vary (as in effectiveness) ; unreliable • streakiness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Crested Treeswift — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) … Wikipedia
African Stonechat — Taxobox name = African Stonechat image width = 240px image caption = Adult male S. t. axillaris , Kenya regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Muscicapidae genus = Saxicola species = S. torquata binomial … Wikipedia
streaky — streakily, adv. streakiness, n. /stree kee/, adj., streakier, streakiest. 1. occurring in streaks or a streak. 2. marked with or characterized by streaks. 3. varying or uneven in quality. [1660 70; STREAK + Y1] * * * … Universalium
streaky — [[t]stri͟ːki[/t]] streakier, streakiest ADJ GRADED Something that is streaky is marked with long stripes that are a different colour to the rest of it. She has streaky fair hair and blue eyes. ...the empty house with its streaky windows … English dictionary
streaky — adjective (streakier, streakiest) 1》 having streaks. ↘Brit. (of bacon) from the belly, thus having alternate strips of fat and lean. 2》 informal, chiefly N. Amer. unpredictable; variable. 3》 Brit. informal (of something achieved) lucky.… … English new terms dictionary
streaky — UK [ˈstriːkɪ] / US [ˈstrɪkɪ] adjective Word forms streaky : adjective streaky comparative streakier superlative streakiest marked with streaks streaky windows … English dictionary
streaky — /ˈstriki/ (say streekee) adjective (streakier, streakiest) 1. occurring in streaks or a streak. 2. marked with or characterised by streaks. 3. Colloquial varying or uneven in quality, etc. {streak + y1} –streakily, adverb –streakiness, noun …
streakily — streaky ► ADJECTIVE (streakier, streakiest) 1) having streaks. 2) Brit. (of bacon) from the belly, thus having alternate strips of fat and lean. DERIVATIVES streakily adverb streakiness noun … English terms dictionary
streakiness — streaky ► ADJECTIVE (streakier, streakiest) 1) having streaks. 2) Brit. (of bacon) from the belly, thus having alternate strips of fat and lean. DERIVATIVES streakily adverb streakiness noun … English terms dictionary
