1. (

• streak ,
• run

) an unbroken series of events; "had a streak of bad luck"; "Nicklaus had a run of birdies" ;

2. (

• streak ,

) a distinctive characteristic; "he has a stubborn streak"; "a streak of wildness" ;

3. (

• stripe ,
• streak ,
• bar

) a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background; "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave" ;

4. (

• streak

) a sudden flash (as of lightning) ;

1. (

• streak

) move quickly in a straight line; "The plane streaked across the sky" ;

2. (

• streak ,

) run naked in a public place ;

3. (

• mottle ,
• streak ,
• blotch

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