check kiting
kite
noun[ C ]
 BANKING, LAW USinformaluk /kaɪt/us
an illegal act of using cheques that have been kited to obtain money:
The kite can go on for weeks before one of the accounts goes into overdraft when the checks are returned.
a cheque that has been kited

Examples of kite

kite
Balloons and kites were available for upper-atmosphere observations.
Examples include heart valve leaflets, parachute canopies, thin airfoils (including bird, insect, or bat wings), sails, kites, flags, and weather vanes.
The kites always turned over and dived into the sea.
During the last few years the conditions of temperature, humidity, and wind have been investigated by means of kites carrying self-recording instruments to very considerable heights.
In another, a square, parallelogram, trapezium, kite, rectangle and rhombus were illustrated and pupils asked to provide a name.
The bird is terrified and tries to fly away from the kite.
A helikite we are told is a cross between a hot air balloon and a kite.
While there was some inevitable 'kite flying' of possible options for reform, all involved major changes and, potentially, losses for large numbers of claimants.
One of the bird's legs carelessly gets entangled in the string of the kite.
Previously it had appeared merely to be a kite that would not fly.
Let's fly a kite or blow some bubbles up into the sky.
I would certainly need kites or tethered balloons to carry thermometers and barometers up into the air.
Predation by squirrel monkeys and double-toothed kites on tent-making bats.
Experiments in aerial tow-netting from kites.
To date, 78 red kites have been released, of which 62 are known to have survived.
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