Definition of "ajar" in Englisch

adverb

1. Slightly turned or opened.

   • The door was standing ajar.

adjective

1. Slightly turned or opened.

   • The door is ajar.

verb

1. (rare, perhaps nonstandard) To turn or open slightly; to become ajar or to cause to become ajar; to be or to hang ajar.

adverb

1. (archaic) Out of harmony.

2. Being at variance or in contradiction to something.

verb

1. (rare, perhaps nonstandard) To show variance or contradiction with something; to be or cause to be askew.