kite
/kˈaɪt/
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Definitions
Noun
a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
Noun
a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float
Noun
plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string
Noun
any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
Verb
increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently; "He kited many checks"
Verb
get credit or money by using a bad check; "The businessman kited millions of dollars"
Verb
soar or fly like a kite; "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains"
Verb
fly a kite; "Kids were kiting in the park"; "They kited the Red Dragon model"