streaky

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streaky englannista suomeksi

  1. raidallinen, juovikas

  1. raidallinen

streaky englanniksi

  1. Having streaks.

  2. Used to describe a shot where the ball deflects off the edge of the bat, but is not caught by the slips or wicket-keeper and instead results in runs for the batsman.

  3. {{quote-text|en|year=2001|author=Luke Alfred|title=Lifting the Covers: Inside South African Cricket|url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BYEpxYpE0M0C

  4. {{quote-text|en|year=2005|author=Michael Slater|title=Slats: The Michael Slater Story

  5. {{quote-text|en|year=2011|author=Roland Perry|title=Bradman's Invincibles: The Inside Story of the Epic 1948 Ashes Tour|url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=sTFWJ_F5_6AC

  6. (cap), variable; having periods of good and bad (e.g. weather).

  7. {{quote-journal|en|year=1870|journal=Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes|volume=17|page=34

  8. {{quote-text|en|year=1901|title=National Stockman and Farmer|volume=25|page=16

  9. (rfdate), George Bartram, ''The White-headed Boy'', page 204:

  10. It was one of those streaky days you often find at the end of a Kerry winter, with little spurts of cold rain and puffs of chilling wind and now and then glimpses of weak sunshine.
  11. Having alternating periods of good and bad performances; inconsistent.

  12. (ux)

  13. Having periods of irritation or bad temper.

  14. Not well-executed, due to luck more than skill.

  15. {{quote-journal|en|date=18 April 2015|author=Paul Wilson|journal=The Guardian|url=http://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/apr/18/reading-arsenal-fa-cup-match-report