streakily

streakily
streaky ADJECTIVE (streakier, streakiest) 1) having streaks. 2) Brit. (of bacon) from the belly, thus having alternate strips of fat and lean.
DERIVATIVES streakily adverb streakiness noun.

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  • streaky — /ˈstriki/ (say streekee) adjective (streakier, streakiest) 1. occurring in streaks or a streak. 2. marked with or characterised by streaks. 3. Colloquial varying or uneven in quality, etc. {streak + y1} –streakily, adverb –streakiness, noun …  

  • streakiness — streaky ► ADJECTIVE (streakier, streakiest) 1) having streaks. 2) Brit. (of bacon) from the belly, thus having alternate strips of fat and lean. DERIVATIVES streakily adverb streakiness noun …   English terms dictionary

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