streaky


streaky

adj \ˈstrē-kē\
streak·i·erstreak·i·est

Definition of STREAKY

1
: marked with streaks <streaky bacon>
2
: apprehensive <nervous and streaky>
3
: apt to vary (as in effectiveness) : unreliable
streak·i·ness noun

First Known Use of STREAKY

1722

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