adjective

• Having streaks.
• (cricket) 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.
• (chiefly of a person, usually Canada, US) Having alternating periods of good and bad performances; inconsistent.
• (archaic, slang) Having periods of irritation or bad temper.
• (soccer) Not well-executed, due to luck more than skill.