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Kiting

/ˈkaɪtɪŋ/

The act of writing a check on an account with insufficient funds, expecting that funds will become available by the time the check clears.

📖 Definitions of "Kiting"

noun
  1. 1

    The act of writing a check on an account with insufficient funds, expecting that funds will become available by the time the check clears.

  2. 2

    The act of tampering with a medical prescription, increasing the number of pills or other item.

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