carding

noun — 3 senses

carding

noun
1

A piece of wool rolled by a carding machine.

2

The fraudulent trafficking of credit card details.

3

Government, Law enforcement Canada A police practice where an officer stops, questions, and documents information from a person to gather intelligence, when no crime or suspicion of crime has been committed.

Related terms
carding machine

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