streak
racha
definition
verb
tears streaking her face, Cynthia looked up
cover (a surface) with streaks.
the cat leaped free and streaked across the street
move very fast in a specified direction.
noun
a streak of oil
a long, thin line or mark of a different substance or color from its surroundings.
there's a streak of insanity in the family
an element of a specified kind in someone's character.
translation of 'streak'
verb
correr desnudo,
rayar
noun
vena,
veta,
racha,
rasgo,
raya
example
a 'streak' of oil
He was handsome and well-mannered but there was an underlying 'streak' , just under the surface, she didn't like.
And the racing fanatic was set to boost his winnings to a massive £2 million jackpot if his lucky 'streak' continued.
But if that losing 'streak' from last season carries into 2003, all bets are off.
This losing 'streak' continued against Trinidad.
This cultured exterior hides a 'streak' of juvenile depravity.
He finished at 283, ending his 'streak' of 40 consecutive stroke-play tournaments under par.
It's a kind of anti-intellectualism, a 'streak' in contemporary culture that is sceptical of the mature, educated adult - as if to be that is the worst of all possible sins.
Her hand travelled down the glass, smearing a clear 'streak' through the cloudy vapour that formed on the window's face.
there's a 'streak' of insanity in the family
Smith possessed a vainglorious 'streak' to his character, but also showed great valour and judgement.
a 'streak' for charity
They'd 'streak' my hair cheap, and they used temporary dye.
He remained married and close to his family but despite a narrow 'streak' of puritanism in his make-up, lived openly for years with his mistress, a chorus girl and minor actress, less than half his age.
After an eight-game losing 'streak' earlier this month, their chances of making the postseason were as low as Rogers' popularity with reporters.
Rather, it was a combination of both mental and physical elements that kept the 'streak' alive.
People ally themselves with the dead for the same reason they tell fantastic tales or 'streak' naked through the college quad: to command attention.
Ostensibly, Becky is a figure of feminine fierceness, and perhaps her 'streak' of opportunism is a positive element of her character.
Moss attacks vertically, using his speed to 'streak' downfield and his size and leaping ability to snatch passes away from defenders.
They have a thin 'streak' of white scales that extends above their anterior eyes.
Krystal's independent 'streak' bubbled to the surface again.
I understand that South Carolina, less than a year removed from a 21-game losing 'streak' , is at the top of the East Division.
the team closed the season with an 11-game losing 'streak'
Her uncle always possessed a materialistic 'streak' to his character, even when it came down to breaks between appointments.
His violent 'streak' is said to have surfaced following the death of his 20-month-old baby son in 1987.
Lucy had a ruthless 'streak'
It was no contest the rest of the way as Dallas avoided its first four-game losing 'streak' in more than three years.
The solid defense that propelled the winning 'streak' was in top form.
She let go of his neck, placing her slender fingers on his cheek and tracing his jawbone, a 'streak' of red defining it better.
Today's reading highlights the jealous 'streak' in his character.
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