streak: betydelser og definitioner
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A line, mark, smear, or band differentiated by color or texture from its surroundings.
An inherent, often contrasting quality: "There was a streak of wildness in him” ( Olga Carlisle).
A ray or flash of light: the first streaks of dawn; a streak of lightning.
Informal A brief run or stretch, as of luck.
Informal An unbroken series, as of wins or losses.
Mineralogy The color of the fine powder produced when a mineral is rubbed against a hard surface. Used as a distinguishing characteristic.
Botany Any of various viral diseases of plants characterized by the appearance of discolored stripes on the leaves or stems.
Microbiology A bacterial culture inoculated by drawing a bacteria-laden needle across the surface of a solid culture medium.
To mark with streaks: rain streaking the pavement.
To lighten (strands of hair) with a chemical preparation.
Microbiology To inoculate in order to produce a streak.
To be or become streaked.
To move at high speed; rush.
To run naked in public, especially as a prank.