ちょうしくる 調子狂う Show inflections LinksSentence search for 調子狂うSentence search for ちょうしくるうKanji details for 調, 子 and 狂Edit in JMdict Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending1. to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to have something amissSee also 調子が狂うExpressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending2. to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind; to lose one's balanceSee also 調子が狂う Discussions Log in to talk about this word.