单词 | rubber cheque |
释义 | > as lemmasrubber cheque rubber cheque n. slang (originally U.S.) a cheque that is returned to the drawer because there are insufficient funds to meet it; see bounce v. 6c. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > cheques and drafts > [noun] > cheque > forged or dishonoured paper1850 stumer1890 rubber cheque1922 kite1927 rubber kite1961 1922 Fort-Worth (Texas) Star-Telegram 12 Jan. 13/2 Don't pass a rubber check. It might snap back and sting you. 1955 J. Potts Death of Stray Cat xv. 157 Jimmy was going to have a lot more to explain than just a handful of rubber cheques. 2001 I. Sinclair Landor's Tower (2002) i. ii. 19 This bumbling writ-dodger, infamous throughout the booktrade for his rubber cheques. < as lemmas |
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