Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blue-streak
noun
/bluː striːk/
Definition
A rapid or intense manner of doing something.
Examples
- He ran a blue-streak to catch the bus.
- She talks a blue-streak when she’s excited.
- The athlete was known for his blue-streak speed on the track.
Meaning
The term ‘blue-streak’ often refers to someone who works exceptionally fast or speaks hurriedly.
Synonyms
- fast
- rapid
- swift
- hasty
