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rubber cheque
rubber cheque n (Banking & Finance) facetious a cheque that bounces
rubber cheque
rubber checkA check that draws upon a bank account which does not have enough funds to cover the amount. The check is called "rubber" because it "bounces" (i.e., it is not honored because of insufficient funds). Primarily heard in US. The man was finally arrested after years of writing rubber checks to businesses all around the country.See also: check, rubberrubber cheque a cheque that is returned unpaid. informal humorous The expression plays on the idea of a cheque that ‘bounces’, or is unpaid because there are insufficient funds in the drawer's account to cover it.See also: cheque, rubberRubber Cheque
Rubber ChequeA predominately British term for an NSF check. |