out of whack

Adjective
Synonyms: out of whack

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. out of balance or out of adjustment“the front wheel of my bicycle is out of whack”Synonyms: out of whack
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Whack \Whack\, n.

1.A smart resounding blow. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]

2.A portion; share; allowance. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

3.an attempt; as, to take a whack at it. [Colloq.] [PJC]

Out of whack, out of order. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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