"streak" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /stɹiːk/ Audio: en-us-streak.ogg Forms: streaks [plural]
Rhymes: -iːk Etymology: From Middle English streke, from Old English strica, from Proto-Germanic *strikiz, from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“line”). Related to North Frisian strijck, Old Saxon striki, Middle Low German streke, Low German streek, Danish streg, Swedish streck, Norwegian Bokmål strek, Icelandic stryk, strykr, Dutch streek, Afrikaans streek, Old High German strih, German Strich, Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 (striks). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*streyg-}}, {{inh|en|enm|streke}} Middle English streke, {{inh|en|ang|strica}} Old English strica, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*strikiz}} Proto-Germanic *strikiz, {{der|en|ine-pro|*streyg-||line}} Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“line”), {{cog|frr|strijck}} North Frisian strijck, {{cog|osx|striki}} Old Saxon striki, {{cog|gml|streke}} Middle Low German streke, {{cog|nds|streek}} Low German streek, {{cog|da|streg}} Danish streg, {{cog|sv|streck}} Swedish streck, {{cog|nb|strek}} Norwegian Bokmål strek, {{cog|is|stryk}} Icelandic stryk, {{cog|nl|streek}} Dutch streek, {{cog|af|streek}} Afrikaans streek, {{cog|goh|strih}} Old High German strih, {{cog|de|Strich}} German Strich, {{cog|got|𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃}} Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 (striks) Head templates: {{en-noun}} streak (plural streaks)
  1. An irregular line left from smearing or motion. Translations (irregular line): рязка (rjazka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), драскотина (draskotina) (Bulgarian), 痕迹 (hénjì) (Chinese Mandarin), streep (Dutch), juova (Finnish), raita (Finnish), viiru (Finnish), raie [feminine] (French), Schliere [feminine] (German), csík (Hungarian), sáv (Hungarian), erezet (Hungarian), strio (Ido), síog [feminine] (Irish), striatura [feminine] (Italian), striscia [feminine] (Italian), 条痕 (jōkon) (alt: じょうこん) (Japanese), tarapī (Maori), raia (Occitan), estria [feminine] (Occitan), estralh [masculine] (Occitan), risco [masculine] (Portuguese), полоса́ (polosá) [feminine] (Russian), поло́ска (polóska) [feminine] (Russian), srian [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), stìom [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), raya [feminine] (Spanish), trazo [masculine] (Spanish), ränder [plural] (Swedish), vệt (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-streak-en-noun-XtW17uzp Disambiguation of 'irregular line': 85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1
  2. A continuous series of like events. Translations (continuous series of events): һыҙат (hıźat) (Bashkir), серия (serija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), последователност (posledovatelnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 连胜 (liánshèng) (Chinese Mandarin), 连续记录 (Chinese Mandarin), sarja (Finnish), ketju (Finnish), putki (Finnish), sorozat (Hungarian), széria (Hungarian), passa [feminine] (Polish), série [feminine] (Portuguese), полоса́ (polosá) [feminine] (Russian), череда (čereda) (Russian), stìom [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), sarta [feminine] (Spanish), racha [feminine] (Spanish), ristra [feminine] (Spanish), serie [feminine] (Spanish), secuencia [feminine] (Spanish), rad [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-streak-en-noun-AbHw31Tw Disambiguation of 'continuous series of events': 2 78 3 4 0 1 5 3 4
  3. A consistent facet of somebody's personality.
    Sense id: en-streak-en-noun-Tb3Y8bbi
  4. The color of the powder of a mineral. So called, because a simple field test for a mineral is to streak it against unglazed white porcelain. Translations (color of mineral powder): viiru (Finnish), trazo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-streak-en-noun-LUhy~iJn Disambiguation of 'color of mineral powder': 3 1 3 81 0 3 5 3 1
  5. A moth of the family Geometridae, Chesias legatella. Translations (species of moth): jänönvihmamittari (Finnish), chésias du genêt [feminine] (French), Später Ginsterspanner [masculine] (German), szürkés zanótaraszoló (Hungarian), geómetra [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-streak-en-noun-d9n-X1nQ Disambiguation of 'species of moth': 9 0 0 0 91 0 0 0 0
  6. A tendency or characteristic, but not a dominant or pervasive one. Translations (non-dominant tendency or characteristic): 气质 (qìzhì) (Chinese Mandarin), 迹象 (jìxiàng) (Chinese Mandarin), piirre (Finnish), beütés (Hungarian), черта (čerta) (Russian), stìom [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), toque [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-streak-en-noun-I51LlGX5 Disambiguation of 'non-dominant tendency or characteristic': 1 0 3 5 3 83 3 2 0
  7. (shipbuilding) A strake.
    Sense id: en-streak-en-noun-MtJSZyxH Topics: business, manufacturing, shipbuilding
  8. A rung or round of a ladder.
    Sense id: en-streak-en-noun-3lf1VARl
  9. The act of streaking, or running naked through a public area.
    Sense id: en-streak-en-noun-gYrWkU4F
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb

IPA: /stɹiːk/ Audio: en-us-streak.ogg Forms: streaks [present, singular, third-person], streaking [participle, present], streaked [participle, past], streaked [past]
Rhymes: -iːk Etymology: From Middle English streke, from Old English strica, from Proto-Germanic *strikiz, from Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“line”). Related to North Frisian strijck, Old Saxon striki, Middle Low German streke, Low German streek, Danish streg, Swedish streck, Norwegian Bokmål strek, Icelandic stryk, strykr, Dutch streek, Afrikaans streek, Old High German strih, German Strich, Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 (striks). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*streyg-}}, {{inh|en|enm|streke}} Middle English streke, {{inh|en|ang|strica}} Old English strica, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*strikiz}} Proto-Germanic *strikiz, {{der|en|ine-pro|*streyg-||line}} Proto-Indo-European *streyg- (“line”), {{cog|frr|strijck}} North Frisian strijck, {{cog|osx|striki}} Old Saxon striki, {{cog|gml|streke}} Middle Low German streke, {{cog|nds|streek}} Low German streek, {{cog|da|streg}} Danish streg, {{cog|sv|streck}} Swedish streck, {{cog|nb|strek}} Norwegian Bokmål strek, {{cog|is|stryk}} Icelandic stryk, {{cog|nl|streek}} Dutch streek, {{cog|af|streek}} Afrikaans streek, {{cog|goh|strih}} Old High German strih, {{cog|de|Strich}} German Strich, {{cog|got|𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃}} Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 (striks) Head templates: {{en-verb}} streak (third-person singular simple present streaks, present participle streaking, simple past and past participle streaked)
  1. (intransitive) To have or obtain streaks. Tags: intransitive Translations (to have or obtain streaks): нашарвам се (našarvam se) (Bulgarian), tulla juovikkaaksi (Finnish), schlieren (German), síog (Irish), rayarse (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-streak-en-verb-osfZoO4s Disambiguation of 'to have or obtain streaks': 93 0 0 0 5 2
  2. (intransitive) To run quickly. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-streak-en-verb-ir~R9DEL
  3. (intransitive) To run naked in public. Tags: intransitive Categories (lifeform): Geometrid moths Translations (to run naked in public): 裸奔 (luǒbēn) (Chinese Mandarin), viuhahtaa (Finnish), flitzen (German), correr desnudo (Spanish), springa naken (Swedish), streaka (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-streak-en-verb-GEKYyA79 Disambiguation of Geometrid moths: 3 2 2 15 11 2 3 2 2 2 1 30 11 2 10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bashkir translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 2 16 9 2 4 2 1 1 1 33 13 1 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 2 2 9 5 1 2 2 2 2 2 40 16 2 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 1 2 15 12 2 3 1 1 2 1 31 12 2 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 1 16 13 1 2 1 1 2 1 34 13 1 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Bashkir translations: 4 2 5 11 9 2 3 2 2 3 2 27 11 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 4 2 5 10 7 2 3 2 2 3 2 32 13 2 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 2 3 3 10 6 1 4 3 3 4 3 34 12 4 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 4 2 5 10 7 2 3 2 2 3 2 32 13 2 13 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 2 3 2 10 6 1 3 2 3 4 3 34 12 3 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 3 2 3 11 7 2 3 3 2 3 2 30 15 3 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 5 2 8 10 6 3 7 4 2 3 1 29 9 2 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 2 2 2 12 10 1 2 2 2 2 2 35 13 2 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 4 2 5 12 8 2 3 2 2 3 2 25 10 2 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 2 2 2 11 8 1 3 2 2 3 2 34 13 3 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 2 2 2 11 8 1 3 2 2 3 2 34 13 3 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 3 2 4 11 6 3 5 3 2 2 1 28 9 2 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 4 2 5 11 9 2 3 2 2 3 2 27 11 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 3 2 3 10 9 2 3 3 2 3 2 29 12 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 4 3 5 10 6 2 4 3 3 4 3 25 11 3 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 4 2 5 10 8 2 3 2 2 2 2 33 10 2 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 2 2 11 7 1 3 2 2 3 2 33 13 3 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 4 2 5 10 8 2 3 2 2 3 2 24 10 2 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 2 2 2 11 7 1 3 2 2 3 2 36 14 3 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 4 2 5 11 9 2 3 2 2 3 2 28 12 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 5 2 5 10 9 2 3 2 2 3 2 29 11 2 14 Disambiguation of 'to run naked in public': 0 3 83 9 0 5
  4. (intransitive) To move very swiftly. Tags: intransitive Translations (to move very swiftly): viuhahtaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-streak-en-verb-FRsW67CB Categories (other): Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 4 2 5 10 8 2 3 2 2 3 2 24 10 2 22 Disambiguation of 'to move very swiftly': 0 5 15 77 0 4
  5. (transitive) To create streaks upon. Tags: transitive Translations (to create streaks): juovittaa (Finnish), tehdä juovikkaaksi (Finnish), síog (Irish), rayar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-streak-en-verb-5Oidik6c Disambiguation of 'to create streaks': 20 0 0 0 74 6
  6. (obsolete, UK, Scotland) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body. Tags: Scotland, UK, obsolete
    Sense id: en-streak-en-verb-t07e4d2E Categories (other): British English, Scottish English, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 4 2 5 10 8 2 3 2 2 3 2 24 10 2 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: losing streak, streaker, winning streak, talk a blue streak

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "blue streak"
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      "word": "bluestreak"
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      "word": "compulsive streak"
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      "word": "streak of good luck"
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      "word": "streak of piss"
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          "ref": "1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter I, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y., London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "'Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining, and the water of the bay was blue, with light green streaks where the shoal showed.",
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          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
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          "word": "raita"
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          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
          "code": "fi",
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          "code": "fr",
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "irregular line",
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          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "irregular line",
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        {
          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "irregular line",
          "word": "sáv"
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          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
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          "word": "erezet"
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          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "irregular line",
          "word": "strio"
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "irregular line",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "síog"
        },
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "irregular line",
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "striatura"
        },
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          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "irregular line",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "striscia"
        },
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          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
          "alt": "じょうこん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "jōkon",
          "sense": "irregular line",
          "word": "条痕"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "irregular line",
          "word": "tarapī"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "irregular line",
          "word": "raia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "irregular line",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "estria"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "irregular line",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "estralh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 1 6 2 0 2 2 1 1",
          "code": "pt",
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          "text": "Streak (moth) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia"
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          "text": "Rashford showed the fearless streak Southgate so admires with his constant willingness to run at Brazil's defence with pace, even demonstrating on occasion footwork that would not have been out of place from members of England's illustrious opposition.",
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        {
          "ref": "2022 June 29, Sam Biddle, “Cryptocurrency Titan Coinbase Providing \"Geo Tracking Data\" to ICE”, in The Intercept:",
          "text": "Coinbase’s government work has proved highly controversial to many crypto fans, owing perhaps to the long-running libertarian streak in that community.",
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          "text": "Though his entire back down to his side fins is of a deep sable, yet a boundary line, distinct as the mark in a ship’s hull, called the “bright waist,” that line streaks him from stem to stern, with two separate colours, black above and white below.",
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      "word": "compulsive streak"
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      "word": "fall streak"
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      "word": "learning streak"
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      "word": "Mallen streak"
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      "word": "primitive streak"
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      "word": "streak of good luck"
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          "text": "Rashford showed the fearless streak Southgate so admires with his constant willingness to run at Brazil's defence with pace, even demonstrating on occasion footwork that would not have been out of place from members of England's illustrious opposition.",
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          "ref": "2022 June 29, Sam Biddle, “Cryptocurrency Titan Coinbase Providing \"Geo Tracking Data\" to ICE”, in The Intercept:",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "rjazka",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "рязка"
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      "word": "драскотина"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hénjì",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "痕迹"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "streep"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "juova"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "raita"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "viiru"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "raie"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schliere"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "csík"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "sáv"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "erezet"
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      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "strio"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "síog"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "striatura"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "striscia"
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      "alt": "じょうこん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jōkon",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "条痕"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "tarapī"
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    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "raia"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "estria"
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    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "estralh"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "risco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "polosá",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "полоса́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "polóska",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "поло́ска"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "srian"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stìom"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "raya"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "trazo"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ränder"
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    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "irregular line",
      "word": "vệt"
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      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "hıźat",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "word": "һыҙат"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "serija",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "серия"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "posledovatelnost",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "последователност"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "liánshèng",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "word": "连胜"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "word": "连续记录"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "word": "sarja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "word": "ketju"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "word": "putki"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "word": "sorozat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "word": "széria"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "passa"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "série"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "polosá",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "полоса́"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "čereda",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "word": "череда"
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    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stìom"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sarta"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "racha"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ristra"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "serie"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "secuencia"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "continuous series of events",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "rad"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "color of mineral powder",
      "word": "viiru"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "color of mineral powder",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trazo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "species of moth",
      "word": "jänönvihmamittari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "species of moth",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chésias du genêt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "species of moth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Später Ginsterspanner"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "species of moth",
      "word": "szürkés zanótaraszoló"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "species of moth",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "geómetra"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qìzhì",
      "sense": "non-dominant tendency or characteristic",
      "word": "气质"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jìxiàng",
      "sense": "non-dominant tendency or characteristic",
      "word": "迹象"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "non-dominant tendency or characteristic",
      "word": "piirre"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "code": "ru",
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      "word": "черта"
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      "code": "gd",
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      "code": "es",
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      "word": "toque"
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          "text": "Though his entire back down to his side fins is of a deep sable, yet a boundary line, distinct as the mark in a ship’s hull, called the “bright waist,” that line streaks him from stem to stern, with two separate colours, black above and white below.",
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "našarvam se",
      "sense": "to have or obtain streaks",
      "word": "нашарвам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to have or obtain streaks",
      "word": "tulla juovikkaaksi"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to have or obtain streaks",
      "word": "schlieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to have or obtain streaks",
      "word": "síog"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to have or obtain streaks",
      "word": "rayarse"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "luǒbēn",
      "sense": "to run naked in public",
      "word": "裸奔"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to run naked in public",
      "word": "viuhahtaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to run naked in public",
      "word": "flitzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to run naked in public",
      "word": "correr desnudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to run naked in public",
      "word": "springa naken"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to run naked in public",
      "word": "streaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to create streaks",
      "word": "juovittaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to create streaks",
      "word": "tehdä juovikkaaksi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to create streaks",
      "word": "síog"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to create streaks",
      "word": "rayar"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to move very swiftly",
      "word": "viuhahtaa"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "streak"
  ],
  "word": "streak"
}

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