Meaning of the word streaky in English

What does streaky mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

streaky

US /ˈstriː.ki/
UK /ˈstriː.ki/

Adjective

1.

marked with streaks

Example:
The window was left streaky after cleaning.
Her hair had a beautiful streaky blonde color.
2.

(of a person or team) performing inconsistently; having periods of success and failure

Example:
The basketball team has been very streaky this season, winning some games easily and losing others badly.
He's a streaky hitter; when he's hot, he's unstoppable, but he can also go through long slumps.