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Stip vs Streak - What's the difference?

stip | streak |

As verbs the difference between stip and streak

is that stip is abbreviation of stipulate while streak is to have or obtain streaks.

As nouns the difference between stip and streak

is that stip is abbreviation of stipulation while streak is an irregular line left from smearing or motion.

As a proper noun Štip

is a city in eastern Republic of Macedonia.

stip

English

Verb

  • Abbreviation of stipulate
  • The attorneys agreed to stip to a stay of proceedings.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Abbreviation of stipulation
  • Anagrams

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    streak

    English

    (wikipedia streak)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An irregular line left from smearing or motion.
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  • , title= Mr. Pratt's Patients, chapter=1 , passage='Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining, and the water of the bay was blue, with light green streaks where the shoal showed.}}
  • A continuous series of like events.
  • 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.
  • A moth of the family Geometridae .
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  • A tendency or characteristic, but not a dominant or pervasive one.
  • (shipbuilding) A strake.
  • A rung or round of a ladder.
  • Derived terms

    * streak of good luck

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To have or obtain streaks.
  • If you clean a window in direct sunlight, it will streak.
  • (slang) To run naked in public.
  • 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.
  • To move very swiftly.
  • (obsolete, UK, Scotland) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body.
  • See also

    * losing streak * streaker * winning streak * talk a blue streak

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