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kite

Definition

  • noun: a toy that is made of a light frame covered with cloth, paper, or plastic and that is flown in the air at the end of a long string
  • noun: any of various usually small hawks (family Accipitridae) with long narrow wings and often a notched or forked tail
  • verb: to use (a bad check) to get credit or money
  • synonyms: hawk, milvine, elanet

Examples

  • When I asked her what was wrong, she told me to 'go fly a kite'.

  • The driver was 'as high as a kite'.

  • The children were flying 'kites'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) For you all. Bring us the nectar. I am outside. I can not believe that I am outside. It is so blue. 'T Do fast, and free. A kite blocks. Flowers. This is blue leader, we have roses understanding ... At degrees, and wait. Rozen. - Degrees, understood. We go out. (..)
    2007 Bee Movie