to kite

English - Turkish

Definition of to kite in English Turkish dictionary

uçurtma

On beş Ağustos'ta, binlerce insan uçurtmalar uçururlar. - On the fifteenth of August, thousands of people fly kites.

Bir uçurtma uçurmak tehlikeli olabilir. - Flying a kite can be dangerous.

çaylak

(Ticaret) hatır senedi

(Ticaret) sahte bono

{i} karşılıksız çek

(Askeri) MAYIN UÇURTMASI: Deniz mayın harbinde bir gemi tarafından çekildiği zaman daha önceden belirlenen bir derinliğe inen ve sağa sola yön değiştirmeyen bir alet

hafif rüzgârda yelken direinin tepesine çekilen en ufak yelken

Milvus milvus

Milvus regalis

kell çaylak

{i} (Zooloji) çaylak

Milvus arabicus blackwinged

Arabian kite kocalak

sıçancıl

{i} uçak

Turkish - Turkish

Definition of to kite in Turkish Turkish dictionary
KÎTE: (Osmanlı Dönemi) Bir gün veya bir gece yenecek yemek

English - English

Definition of to kite in English English dictionary: To attack and destroy a monster or mob from a distance, without exposing oneself to danger; To toss or cast; To send a short letter; A bird of prey in the family Accipitridae with long wings and weak legs, feeding mostly on carrion and spending long periods soaring
A pair of kites built a nest on the cliff.; A spinnaker; A planetary configuration wherein one planet of a grand trine is in opposition to an additional fourth planet; To deflect sideways in the water; To glide in the manner of a kite
The wind kited us toward shore.; To fly a kite
I'm going kiting this weekend.; To steal; To write a check on an account with insufficient funds, expecting that funds will become available by the time the check clears
He was convicted of kiting checks and sentenced to two years in prison.; A lightweight toy carried on the wind and controlled from the ground by a line
On windy spring days, we would fly kites.; A fraudulent draft, such as a check one drawn on insufficient funds or with altered face value; A quadrilateral having two pairs of edges of equal length, the edges of each pair being consecutive
Four-sided figures without parallel sides include trapezoids and kites.; A short letter; To cause an increase, especially in costs
Rising interest rates have kited the cost of housing.; A tethered object which deflects its position in a medium by obtaining lift and drag in reaction with its relative motion in the medium; A lightweight sail set above the topgallants, such as a studding-sail; To travel by kite, as when kitesurfing
We spent the afternoon kiting around the bay.; {n} a bird of prey, a paper bird or flying figure; a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value; A quadrilateral, one of whose diagonals is an axis of symmetry; A pattern of 4 planets, 3 in a Grand Trine pattern, and the 4th directly opposite one of the other 3 A very dynamic and positive complex; {i} light framework covered with a thin material and flown in the air at the end of a long string; and of a number of small predatory birds belonging to the hawk family type of predatory bird; lightweight sail (Nautical); deltoid, quadrilateral geometrical form having two pairs of equal sides where each pair consists of adjacent sides (Geometry); any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value fly a kite; "Kids were kiting in the park"; "They kited the Red Dragon model"; rare: To fly a kite (usually used with go.); Colloquialism for spinnaker; An aircraft, or aeroplane; Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit, as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not sanctioned by sale of goods; an accommodation check or bill; close window; A rapacious person; a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float; as, kiting transactions; A light frame of wood or other material covered with paper or cloth, for flying in the air at the end of a string; {f} fly like a kite, float, glide; obtain money by means of a fraudulent check; plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string; See Kite, 6; A form of drag to be towed under water at any depth up to about forty fathoms, which on striking bottom is upset and rises to the surface; called also sentry; soar or fly like a kite; "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains"; Fig; – In sailing, a nickname for a spinnaker; A bird of prey with long wings and weak legs that mostly feeds on carrion and spends long periods soaring; A lofty sail, carried only when the wind is light; increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently; "He kited many checks; They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail; any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals; fly a kite; "Kids were kiting in the park"; "They kited the Red Dragon model"; A quadrilateral that has two pairs of congruent sides, but opposite sides are not congruent; A kite is an object, usually used as a toy, which is flown in the air. It consists of a light frame covered with paper or cloth and has a long string attached which you hold while the kite is flying; If you say that someone is as high as a kite, you mean that they are very excited or that they are greatly affected by alcohol or drugs. Light frame covered with paper or cloth, often provided with a balancing tail, and designed to be flown in the air at the end of a long string; it is held aloft by wind. Its name comes from the kite, a member of the hawk family. Kites have been in use in Asia from time immemorial, and religious significance is still connected to some ceremonial kite-flying there. In a famous experiment in 1752, Benjamin Franklin hung a metal key from a kite line during a storm to attract electricity. Kites were used to carry weather-recording devices aloft before the advent of balloons and airplanes. Types of kite commonly in use today include the hexagonal (or three-sticker), the malay (modified diamond), and the box kite, invented in the 1890s. Newer wing-like kites, with pairs of controlling strings for superior maneuverability, are also flown. Any of numerous lightly built birds of prey that have a small head, partly bare face, short beak, and long, narrow wings and tail. They are found worldwide in warm regions. Some live on insects; others are primarily scavengers but also eat rodents and reptiles; a few eat only snails. In flight, kites slowly flap and then glide with wings angled back. Kites belong to three subfamilies of the family Accipitridae: Milvinae (true kites and snail kites), Elaninae (including the white-tailed kite, one of the few North American raptors increasing in number), and Perninae (including the swallow-tailed kite of the New World). See also hawk; A quadrilateral with exactly two pairs of distinct congruent consecutive sides The angles between each pair of congruent sides are called the vertex angles The angle between each pair of noncongruent sides are the nonvertex angles (Lesson 2 7); The brill; To raise money by "kites;" as, kiting transactions; A quadrilateral is a kite if and only if there are two sets of consecutive congruent sides; get credit or money by using a bad check; "The businessman kited millions of dollars"; - Quadrilateral with two distinct pairs of consecutive congruent sides; increase the amount (of a check) fraudulently; "He kited many checks"; Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinæ, of which many species are known; A heavier than air object which flies in the air by obtaining lift from wind, and is tethered by a line or a string; Individual passive night vision sight for a weapon; To raise money by "kites;"; One who is rapacious; type of four sided shape that has two pairs of equal sides but, unlike a rectangle, the equal sides meet as opposed to being opposite each other; The belly; unit of weight equivalent to one-tenth of a deben (3 33 oz or 9 1 g )