1. a check that is dishonored on presentation because of insufficient funds; - Example: "issuing a bad check is a form of larceny" [syn: bad check, bad cheque]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bad check
n 1: a check that is dishonored on presentation because of
insufficient funds; "issuing a bad check is a form of
larceny" [syn: bad check, bad cheque]