How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
dishonoured — the word used to describe a cheque, which the bank will not pay, because the customer s account lacks sufficient funds. Glossary of Business Terms … Financial and business terms
dishonoured — dis·hon·our || dɪs É’nÉ™ n. shame, disgrace, infamy v. disgrace, bring shame, ruin the reputation of … English contemporary dictionary
dishonoured — … Useful english dictionary
dishonoured bill — noun A cheque or similar financial instrument whose payment has been refused. Syn: bounced check … Wiktionary
dishonoured cheque — /dɪsˌɒnəd tʃek/ noun a cheque which the bank will not pay because there is not enough money in the account to pay it … Marketing dictionary in english
dishonoured cheque — /dɪsˌɒnəd tʃek/ noun a cheque which the bank will not pay because there is not enough money in the account to pay it … Dictionary of banking and finance
Cheque — A Canadian cheque … Wikipedia
Criminal Tribes Act — A Government of Bengal, CID pamphlet, on Gobinda Doms Gang, under the Criminal Tribes Act (VI of 1924), dated 1942.[1] The term Criminal Tribes Act (CTA) applies to various successiv … Wikipedia
Michele Zaza — (Procida, April 10, 1945 – Rome, July 18, 1994) was a member of the Neapolitan Camorra who was also initiated in the Sicilian Mafia. He was known as ’O Pazzo (the madman) due to his outspoken and improbable public pronouncements. He was one of… … Wikipedia
dishonour — [[t]dɪsɒ̱nə(r)[/t]] dishonours, dishonouring, dishonoured (in AM, use dishonor) 1) VERB If you dishonour someone, you behave in a way that damages their good reputation. [FORMAL] [V n] It would dishonour my family if I didn t wear the veil. 2) N… … English dictionary
