kiting

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɪtɪŋ/

Verb

kiting

  1. present participle and gerund of kite

Noun

kiting (usually uncountable, plural kitings)

  1. (banking) 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. (slang) The act of tampering with a medical prescription, increasing the number of pills or other item.
  3. Synonym of kiteboarding.

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkitiŋ/ [ˈki.t̪ɪŋ]
  • Rhymes: -itiŋ
  • Syllabification: ki‧ting

Adjective

kiting (comparative lebih kiting, superlative paling kiting)

  1. two fingers or toes that attached to each other
  2. (colloquial) curvy (of fingers)
    Synonym: lentik

Noun

kiting

  1. nonstandard form of keteng

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