American English pronunciation

How to pronounce streaking

IPA transcription: [st'ɹikɪŋ]

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Verb

  • move quickly in a straight line

    “The plane streaked across the sky”

  • mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained

  • run naked in a public place

Usage examples

  • The throat streaking may extend on to the sides.
  • The sexes are identical, but immatures have a black woolly head without silver streaking.
  • Dark morph birds have predominantly dark under parts, although some light streaking is common.