Definition of "out of whack" in English

Adjective

1. Wrong, broken; specifically: Not in proper balance; unbalanced.

   • Our priorities have gotten out of whack.
   • The floor is so out of whack that the door hits it when opened.
   • My banged-up left knee is out of whack.

2. Not in proper balance; unbalanced.

   • Our priorities have gotten out of whack.

3. Not in proper alignment.

   • The floor is so out of whack that the door hits it when opened.

4. Not working or operating properly.

   • My banged-up left knee is out of whack.