streak
/stɹiːk/ verb C2- To have or obtain streaks. · If you clean a window in direct sunlight, it will streak.
- To run quickly.
- To run naked in public. · It was a pleasant game until some guy went streaking across the field.
- To move very swiftly.
- To create streaks upon. · You will streak a window by cleaning it in direct sunlight.
He/she/it streaks · Past streaked · Past participle streaked · -ing form streaking
Verb forms
- Base form
- streak
- He/she/it
- streaks
- Past
- streaked
- Past participle
- streaked
- -ing form
- streaking
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Soon a red streak became visible in the horizon, the waves whitened, a light played over them, and gilded their foaming crests with gold.
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