n.
Function: verb
Inflected Form: kit · ed ; kit · ing
Date: 1839
transitive verb
1 : to use (a bad check) to get credit or money
2 : to cause to soar < kited the prices they charged wealthy clients>
intransitive verb
1 a : to go in a rapid, carefree, or flighty manner b : to rise rapidly : SOAR <the prices of necessities continue to kite >
2 : to get money or credit by a kite
– kit · er noun