Definition of streel in English:
verb[no object, with adverbial of direction] Back to top
1Wander aimlessly: youngsters streeling through the house
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- She had earrings like chandeliers; and a yellow satin train that streeled after her like the tail of a cornet.
- The group dumped their arms, and streeled back to their homes, though many of them never got that far, for the government seized thousands and clapped them into jail.
early 19th century: from Irish s(t)raoill(e) 'untidy or awkward person'.
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