What does OOK stand for?

Out of kilter

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Slang/chat, popular culture

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Samples in periodicals archive:

They are so far out of kilter with what ordinary workers can look forward to that they are shameful.

Shameful pensions

The Gaia hypothesis, named for the ancient Greek goddess of Earth, even put forth the idea that our planet behaves as a kind of giant organism, with its complex systems finely tuned to compensate when one system gets out of kilter.

Earth might be ultimately inhospitable to life

It is, however, hopelessly out of kilter with the times and sentiment was not helped by the sight of one of the top managers, Tony Rice, selling off his long term options for 'personal tax planning purposes'.

Dial-up excess; COMMENT

The West End market is now witnessing the same issues as other sectors of the market, namely that vendors' price aspirations are still out of kilter with buyers' opinions.

West End feels offices slump

They piled up six doubles and the two homers off a pitching staff that's still out of kilter from a marathon game.

Bay, Nady homer in Pirates' 7-2 win over Reds

Where the experience of family life is negative there are real risks of consequences that can profoundly damage a child's life's chances and skew that life cruelly out of kilter.

'Threat to family life'

My life would have been thrown out of kilter, perhaps permanently, if I'd never have found out.

Football: I swear that was a goal but net as we know it; TELLY WATCH ...

Unfortunately, the typical Western diet is out of kilter, favoring a heavy intake of omega-6 fatty acids from polyunsaturated vegetable-based oils in margarine, salad dressings, processed foods, and mayonnaise.

A question of balance