Phrase Hound found 19 phrases and 12 compound words that contain streaks. The most common are listed below. Open streaks in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 19
- fall streaksplural of fall streak: A (part of a) virga; a streak of falling ice crystals that sublimate before reaching the ground.
- primitive streaksplural of primitive streak: A formation that occurs during the initial phases of embryonic development in birds, reptiles and mammals.
- make streaksTo leave or depart, especially hurriedly; to go away.
- compulsive streaksplural of compulsive streak: An extended time frame in which a person feels the need to do lots of compulsive tasks, with each task often being neither fun nor rewarding, just to get rid of obsessive thoughts
- hot streaksplural of hot streak: A run of exceptionally good luck or performance.
- learning streaksplural of learning streak: A series of mistakes, sometimes also with successes, that help to educate a person
- losing streaksplural of losing streak: An uninterrupted sequence of losses.
- lucky streaksplural of lucky streak: A series of wins in gambling.
- made streakssimple past and past participle of make streaks
- makes streaksthird-person singular simple present indicative of make streaks: To leave or depart, especially hurriedly; to go away.
- making streakspresent participle and gerund of make streaks
- mean streaksplural of mean streak: A defect in character characterized by persistent nastiness, viciousness, or malevolence.
- Snap Streaksplural of Snap Streak: A feature on the social media app Snapchat that tracks how many consecutive days a user and their friend have exchanged photo or video messages ("Snaps") with each other.
- visual streaksplural of visual streak: An elongated retinal area, found in some animals, that offers superior visual acuity.
- winning streaksplural of winning streak: An uninterrupted sequence of wins.
- yellow streaksplural of yellow streak: cowardly behaviour
- streaks of good luckplural of streak of good luck: A continuous and uninterrupted period of good fortune.
- Mallen streaksplural of Mallen streak: A streak of unusually coloured hair, typically white, which grows amidst normally colored hair.
- long streaks of miseryplural of long streak of misery: A tall, thin person with a gloomy attitude.
Compound words 12
- bluestreaksplural of bluestreak: Any of various species of damselfly of the genus Lestoidea (not to be confused with superfamily Lestoidea), endemic to Australia.
- dawnstreaksplural of dawnstreak: A streak of colour in the clouds at sunrise.
- eyestreaksplural of eyestreak: A streak of contrasting color over the eye of a bird.
- fallstreaksplural of fallstreak: A (part of a) virga; a streak of falling ice crystals that sublimate before reaching the ground.
- hairstreaksplural of hairstreak: Any of many butterflies, of the subfamily Theclinae, that have hairlike projections on the back wings.
- interstreaksthird-person singular simple present indicative of interstreak: Between streaks.
- killstreaksplural of killstreak: An unbroken streak (continuous series) of kills.
- lapstreaksplural of lapstreak: A style of boatbuilding using overlapping planks.
- outstreaksplural of outstreak: An outward streak.
- paystreaksplural of paystreak: The zone, parallel to the walls of a vein, in which the ore is concentrated, or any narrow streak of paying ore in less valuable material.