Streak
/stɹiːk/
noun
An irregular line left from smearing or motion.
“The picture I took out the car window had streaks.”
A continuous series of like events.
“I hope I can keep up this streak of accomplishments.”
The color of the powder of a mineral. So called, because a simple field test for a mineral is to streak it against unglazed white porcelain.
verb
To have or obtain streaks.
“If you clean a window in direct sunlight, it will streak.”
To run naked in public. (Contrast flash)
“It was a pleasant game until some guy went streaking across the field.”
To create streaks.
“You will streak a window by cleaning it in direct sunlight.”