kited

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Adjective

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kited (not comparable)

  1. (banking, slang) Of a cheque: made out on an account with insufficient funds, either to defraud or expecting that funds will become available by the time the cheque clears.
    • 2005, Jed Horne, Desire Street: A True Story of Death and Deliverance in New Orleans, New York, N.Y.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 243:
      On the phone with the Jefferson Parish judge who had issued the arrest warrant over the kited check, LeBoeuf brokered a deal in which she agreed to take responsibility for Kersh if the warrant could be at least temporarily suspended.

Verb

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kited

  1. simple past and past participle of kite