单词 | teeming and lading |
释义 | > as lemmasteeming and lading slang teeming and lading [lit. ‘emptying and filling’: compare lade v.] the falsifying of accounts by making up embezzled cash with funds received at a later date. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > embezzlement or misappropriation > [noun] misnimming?c1225 embezzlement1548 malversationc1550 falsity1581 misapplication1607 interverting1614 peculate1617 peculation1658 abstracting1669 plunderage1700 interversiona1754 conveyancing1754 misappropriation1794 abstraction1823 defalcation1832 malappropriation1848 teeming and lading1859 boodlery1886 bobol1907 chop-chop1966 liberation1966 society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > [noun] > balancing of accounts > fraudulent teeming and lading1859 1859 Sheffield & Rotherham Independent 26 Mar. 10/2 The bill..is so full of ‘nice adjustments’ and attempted ‘balancings of interests’—or, as we call it in Sheffield, ‘teeming and lading’—that I think it is hopelessly bad. 1864 Sheffield & Rotherham Independent 29 Mar. 6/2 It afforded a chance of teeming and lading, and it was the opportunity of doing that which led to defalcations on the part of collectors. 1957 J. Braine Room at Top v. 45 He'd made a dreadful mess of his Cash and Deposits book; such a mess that for a moment I suspected him of teeming and lading. 1979 Financial Times 18 May 8/5 Mr Jaggard had..covered the theft by ‘accelerating the banking of cheques received in a subsequent accounting period’ and later falsifying records—a practice known among accountants as ‘teeming and lading’. 2002 Daily Tel. 25 Mar. 36/6 This Chancellor has learned to finance himself by dipping his hand into companies' cash flows. (This is a fraud sometimes spotted by auditors, who call it teeming and lading.) < as lemmas |
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