n.
1.a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
2.a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float
3.plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper
4.any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals kite v.
1.increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently
2.get credit or money by using a bad check
3.soar or fly like a kite
4.fly a kite
Idiom of the Day
lost-and-found
a place that handles lost items that other people find
I went to the lost-and-found department at the train station to look for my umbrella.
