disrepair UK /ˌdɪs.ɹɪˈpɛə(ɹ)/US /ˌdɪs.ɹɪˈpɛɚ/noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •The state of being in poor condition, in need of repair.The sewing machine is in disrepair.The house had fallen into such disrepair that no agent would show it to buyers. verb1 •(rare) To get into a state of disrepair.The house was disrepairing before your very eyes. — 1971 formsdisrepaired · disrepairing · disrepairs