streaking

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streak n (mark, smear)mancha nf
 Ben hadn't done a very good job of cleaning the windows; there were streaks everywhere.
 Ben no se esforzó demasiado a la hora de limpiar las ventanas. Había manchas por todos lados.
streak n (different coloured mark)mancha nf
  (en pelaje)pinta nf
 The cat was black with streaks of white.
 El gato era negro con manchas blancas.
streak n (hair: coloured highlight) (gen pl)reflejo nm
  (AmC, CO, MX; gen pl)rayito nm
  (AR, UY; gen pl)clarito nm
  (PA, VE; gen pl)mechita nf
 Ellen had blond streaks put in her hair when she went to the hairdresser's.
 Ellen se hizo reflejos rubios cuando fue a la peluquería.
streak n (personality trait)vena nf
  característica nf
  cualidad nf
  rasgo nm
 Don't get on the wrong side of Neil; he's got a nasty streak.
 No provoques a Neil. Tiene una vena muy maligna.
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Additional Translations
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streak n (series, run)racha nf
  sucesión nf
 Alison was enjoying a streak of good luck; first she got promoted, then she won a raffle, and then her boyfriend announced he was taking her on a luxury holiday.
 Alison estaba disfrutando de su racha de buena suerte: primero, la habían ascendido; luego, ganó un sorteo; y, por último, su novio le dijo que se iban de vacaciones a un sitio de lujo.
streak of lightning n (flash: of lightning)rayo nm
 A streak of lightning flashed across the sky.
 Un rayo de luz atravesaba el cielo.
streak vi (move quickly in a straight line)pasar a toda velocidad loc verb
  correr como una bala loc verb
  salir disparado loc verb
  pasar como un rayo loc verb
 The car streaked past.
 El coche pasó a toda velocidad.
streak vi (run naked) (coloquial)correr en bolas loc verb
  (coloquial)correr en pelotas loc verb
  correr en cueros loc verb
 The man streaked across the football ground.
 El hombre echó a correr en bolas en mitad del campo de fútbol.
streak [sth] vtr (cover with streaks)manchar vtr
  llenar de manchas, cubrir de manchas loc verb
 Rain streaked the window, and it was difficult to see the garden.
 La lluvia había manchado las ventanas, por lo que era difícil ver el jardín.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
streak | streaking
InglésEspañol
blue streak n figurative (continuous flow of words)retahíla nf
  ristra nf
blue streak n figurative ([sth] very fast) (figurado)rayo nm
losing streak n (consecutive losses)racha de pérdidas nf + loc adj
on a hot streak expr slang (lucky)de suerte loc adj
  con buena racha loc adj
  en racha loc adv
 He was on a hot streak and scoring goals.
 Estaba en una racha de suerte marcando goles.
streak gonads npl (congenital abnormality of genitalia)disgenesia gonadal nf
talk a blue streak v expr figurative, informal (speak rapidly and incessantly)hablar por los codos loc verb
  hablar como un lorito loc verb
  no parar de hablar loc verb
 Desde que llegó no ha parado de hablar, hasta ahora no he podido insertar siquiera un bocadillo.
  (CR, coloquial)parecer una tarabilla loc verb
winning streak n (several consecutive wins)racha ganadora nf
 I had a great winning streak on my last trip to Las Vegas.
 Tuve una gran racha ganadora en mi último viaje a Las Vegas.
winning streak n figurative (series of successes)buena racha nf
 The company's winning streak is showing no signs of ending.
 La buena racha de la compañía parece no tener fin.
yellow streak n informal, figurative (cowardly nature)cobardía nf
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