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streak(
strik
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (mark)
a. la raya (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My Great Dane has beautiful streaks that make him look almost like a tiger.Mi gran danés tiene unas rayas lindas que lo hacen ver casi como un tigre.
b. el rasgo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Johnny is a smart kid, but he has a disturbing rebellious streak.Johnny es un chico inteligente, pero tiene un alarmante rasgo de rebeldía.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. pasar a toda velocidad
The paperboy streaked by on his bike, quite nearly knocking Diana off her feet.El repartidor de periódicos pasó a toda velocidad en su bici, casi tumbando a Diana al suelo.
b. salir disparado
Jordi streaked down the street, trying to catch the last bus.Jordi salió disparado por la calle tratando de agarrar el último autobús.
c. pasar como un rayo
The roadrunner streaked by the coyote, who was trying to get out from under the giant boulder.El correcaminos pasó como un rayo frente al coyote, que intentaba quitarse de encima la inmensa roca.
5. (colloquial) (to run nude)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. hacer streaking (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
The soccer team streaked through the dining hall to promote their game this Saturday.El equipo de fútbol hizo streaking por el comedor para promocionar el partido del sábado.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
6. (to mark)
a. manchar
Suzie's mother became very upset when she saw Suzie had streaked her new dress with muck.La madre de Suzie se molestó mucho cuando vio que había manchado de mugre su vestido nuevo.
7. (to dye)
a. hacer mechas
Katie asked her hairdresser to just streak her hair, but it came out completely blond.Katie le pidió a su peluquera que solo le hiciera mechas en el pelo, pero le quedó completamente rubio.
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