out of order — not working properly; broken or malfunctioning
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: not working properly; broken or malfunctioning
Pronunciation (IPA): /aʊt əv ˈɔːrdər/
Korean meaning: 고장난, 작동하지 않는
Korean pronunciation: 아웃 어브 **오**더
Example Sentences
- The coffee machine has been out of order for three weeks - I'm going through caffeine withdrawal!
- The printer is out of order again, so I guess we're going back to the stone age.
- His rude interruption during the meeting was totally out of order.
out of order
ADJECTIVE//aʊt əv ˈɔːrdər//
not working properly; broken or malfunctioning
not working properly; broken or malfunctioning
Out of order recorder brings total disorder!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'Order'는 라틴어 'ordo(질서, 배열)'에서 유래했으며, 중세 영어 시대부터 '순서가 맞지 않다'는 의미로 사용되기 시작했다.
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📝Examples
“The coffee machine has been out of order for three weeks - I'm going through caffeine withdrawal!”
“The printer is out of order again, so I guess we're going back to the stone age.”
“His rude interruption during the meeting was totally out of order.”
“The ATM is out of order, leaving me financially stranded like a penguin in the desert.”
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