kite
pipa
definition
verb
A childhood judo enthusiast, he now just sticks to diving, surfing and kiting .
fly a kite.
Prosecutors haven't revealed how he was tracked down, but as part of the plea deal they agreed not to prosecute the former fed for kiting checks through his Bank of America account while a fugitive.
write or use (a check, bill, or receipt) fraudulently.
noun
Despite one close call when it dropped so far that the line briefly got caught in the branches of a tree, I kept the kite airborne for the best part of half an hour.
a toy consisting of a light frame with thin material stretched over it, flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
Initially, they could not figure out if the bird was a kite or an eagle.
a medium to large long-winged bird of prey that typically has a forked tail and frequently soars on updrafts of air.
translation of 'kite'
verb
voar como um papagaio,
subir como um papagaio
noun
maroto,
sobrejoanete,
espécie de estrela,
usurário,
pipa,
papagaio,
tratante
example
They can glide with wings held level, and 'kite' (soar on the wind without flapping wings) and hover in moderate winds.
Despite one close call when it dropped so far that the line briefly got caught in the branches of a tree, I kept the 'kite' airborne for the best part of half an hour.
Initially, they could not figure out if the bird was a 'kite' or an eagle.
We managed to get a clear downwind start with the 'kite' up.
A large crowd of spectators gathered to watch multi-coloured 'kites' of all shapes and sizes soaring and looping over the town.
Proponents claimed that the improved stork habitat would benefit the 'kites' as well, which also frequented that area.
Prosecutors haven't revealed how he was tracked down, but as part of the plea deal they agreed not to prosecute the former fed for 'kiting' checks through his Bank of America account while a fugitive.
Small children ran about with 'kites' or pet dogs, their nannies close behind.
Today, in a scene the Victorians would have recognised, 'kites' can be seen flying 50 ft above villages in the Chilterns.
Apparently a few years back there were only six pairs of breeding 'kites' in the UK (in mid-Wales, I believe), but thankfully they have been thriving and multiplying since then.
Hundreds of wary eyes view me with suspicion as I begin taking pictures, 'kiting' back and forth in the tide.
At one point it got about a hundred yards away from the boat and 'kited' fast through a thick weedbed.
We have computer programmers, doctors and professors in the club who enjoy 'kiting' because to do it well you need to put everything else from your mind.
The popularity of traditional kiting dipped a few years ago as people took up power 'kiting' - using a large kite to power a buggy, skateboard or surf board.
He claims the 'kites' interact with pheasants without any problems, and many gamekeepers in the area are supportive of the birds.
I resolved to press for the release of all the names of those who 'kited' checks at the Bank.
When the inter-bank settlement system temporarily fails to clear transactions banks are effectively ‘bouncing or 'kiting' checks’ to each other.
The full effect of a strong Westerly with accompanying big Atlantic seas was felt on the second day when the race officer ordered small 'kites' to be used.
The book opens with Blanche White in jail for unsuccessfully 'kiting' checks to buy groceries with.
Kids were flying 'kites' and men were playing soccer.
Alex said that when he was about six, he remembers hiking to the top of a mountain with his grandparents and flying 'kites' with his grandfather.
To date 42 young 'kites' have been released into the wild from a secret site located on the Harewood Estate, near Leeds.
A childhood judo enthusiast, he now just sticks to diving, surfing and 'kiting' .
Inmates manage to pass ‘ 'kites' ’ or handwritten notes to each other.
He was up to his ears in debt - always 'kiting' checks before payday.
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