Kilter

What do we mean by kilter?

Good condition; proper form. noun

Order; proper form, adaptation, or condition: only in the colloquial phrase out of kilter. noun

In poker, a hand with no card above a nine. no pair, and no chance to make either flush or straight. noun

Regular order or proper condition. Same as kelter, but kilter is the more common spelling in the U. S. Used chiefly in the phrase out of kilter, meaning out of order or irregular in some manner. noun

Good form, order or condition; fettle noun

In working order noun

(usually in the negative) (Good) condition, form, or order; fettle.

A hand of playing cards which is useless; a dead man's hand.

Trying to open a door while simultaneously trying to unlock the same door, thus preventing the door from being unlocked. often happens with car doors. Urban Dictionary

A person that enjoys lifting up a Scotsman’s Kilt and then fondles their genitalia Urban Dictionary

A state of having little or no order or structure. Urban Dictionary

Kilt-er an-ee a ridiculously old and nearly lost term for to describe something off balance or something that just doesn't fit. last known usage was in central WI by an ~80 year old woman in ~1992. Urban Dictionary

It means that something's just not right. Off balance. It's not all there. Urban Dictionary

Slightly un-straight, to be of-kilter is to at an angle, can be used to describe a feeling but was designed to describe the state of such objects as furniture, and other such structures. mainly refered to in H.dot as "that's a scoatch off-kilter" Urban Dictionary

The state of being wierd. often the result of staying up extremely late. activities include: watching educational programming, smoking many cigarettes, and having random dance parties. Urban Dictionary

Not functioning right, out of order Urban Dictionary

The definition of this word is in and of itself not "on kilter". I thought I would use symbols like " and "" ... you see.. that is two of them there. Please ask yourself... am I really reading something that someone just types for little to no reason? Then forget you asked that and carry on. Be good. Or. Well, just be good until we talk. Sometime. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to kilter:
kilter, filter, killer, hilter, kister, milter, kelter, kiter, kilmer, tilter, kilted, kilner, kilker, kinter, ilter, jilter, kiler.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word kilter:
band, rock, off, album.

Words that rhyme with kilter:
filter, quilter, oil filter, coffee filter, air filter, water filter, fuel filter, light filter, built her, guilt her, jilt her, kilt her, quilt her, rebuilt her, spilt her, tilt her.

Adjectives that are often used to describe kilter:
off, out, little, decent.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective kilter:
algorithm, arc, method, world, state, smile, way, feel, arcs, look, angles, link, problem, notes, rhythms.

Consonant match to kilter:
coulter, colter, kiltie, kelter, kilty, culter, culti, kelty, kielty, call t, cole t, colt a, colt he, coltie, cool t, cool tea, cult he, kalter, kilt her, kolter.

Words that sound like kilter:
kilter, culter, cultre, kelter, coulter, colter, calter, kelder, killer, colder, kilt, calder, quilter, kilty, caulder, kiltie, kilcher, hilter, guilder, gilder, color, culture, colour, cult, cutter, keller, skelter, celt, kelt, culler, cultur, colore, callar, ketter, kellar, kelty, kult, culte, keltie, calore, kultur, kutter, culti, collator, keltner, kalar, kulta, colleter, collar, cooler, caller, colt, cater, coller, cooter, coler, helter, cotter, collor, colar, collier, calor, choler, colur, coater, kater, couler, keeler, kalt, catarrh, couter, caler, couleur, kaylor, gelder, calt, colure, kaler, katar, cuyler, cauter, caylor, keeter, kahler, coaler, coiler, calr, collyer, coter, colyer, cool air, catar, coal tar, callier, cotr, collare, cuiter, keiter, coulters, colters.