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kite

kite
Danh từNgoại động từ
Số nhiều: kitesQuá khứ: kitedPhân từ 2: kitedV-ing: kiting

The word evokes a sense of lightness and elevation, whether referring to the toy that dances in the wind or the raptor that glides effortlessly through the air. In these contexts, it carries a neutral or playful connotation, associated with leisure, nature, and the open sky.

In financial contexts, the term shifts toward a deceptive and illicit tone. It describes a specific type of fraud involving the time delay between a check being deposited and cleared. This usage transforms the image of a kite from something soaring freely into something unstable and precarious, reflecting the risk of a financial collapse.

Ý nghĩa

Danh từkite

A light frame covered with paper or cloth, flown in the wind at the end of a long string.

The children spent the afternoon flying a colorful kite at the beach.

Danh từkite

A bird of prey in the family Accipitridae, typically having a long tail and broad wings.

A red kite circled high above the valley searching for prey.

Danh từkite

A fraudulent check or draft drawn on an account without sufficient funds.

The businessman was arrested for attempting to kite a large sum of money from the bank.

Ngoại động từkite
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To write a check or draft on an account without sufficient funds, often to create a temporary float of money.

He tried to kite his accounts to cover the debts from his previous investments.

Ví dụ

Let us go to the park and fly a kite.

Let us go to the park and fly a kite.

Look at that red kite soaring high in the sky.

I remember making a kite out of bamboo and tissue paper when I was a child.

I remember making a kite out of bamboo and tissue paper when I was a child.

A black kite circled slowly over the open fields.

A black kite circled slowly over the open fields.

The bird of prey was actually a kite rather than a hawk.

The bird of prey was actually a kite rather than a hawk.

Trivia

The accountant realized the payment was just a kite and would never clear.

The accountant realized the payment was just a kite and would never clear.

Business

He tried to kite his accounts to cover the losses from gambling.

He tried to kite his accounts to cover the losses from gambling.

Business

Stop trying to kite checks from different banks to hide your debt.

Stop trying to kite checks from different banks to hide your debt.

Detective

The suspect was arrested for attempting to kite a large sum of money through several shell companies.

The suspect was arrested for attempting to kite a large sum of money through several shell companies.

Detective

Cụm động từ

kite away

to fraudulently move funds from one account to another using insufficient funds

The accountant attempted to kite away the company's reserves before the audit.

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