bad check

/bæd tʃɛk/
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Other forms: bad checks

Definitions of bad check
  1. noun
    a check that is dishonored on presentation because of insufficient funds
    “issuing a bad check is a form of larceny”
    synonyms: bad cheque
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    type of:
    bank check, check, cheque
    a written order directing a bank to pay money
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