Dictionary Definition
malfunctioning adj : not performing or able to
perform its regular function; "a malfunctioning valve" [syn:
nonfunctional]
[ant: functioning]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Verb
malfunctioning- present participle of malfunction
Extensive Definition
A malfunction is when something functions wrongly
or does not function at all.
Some types of malfunctions are:
- Malfunction (parachuting), malfunction of a parachute
- Sexual
malfunction, also called "sexual dysfunction"
- See also dyspareunia
- Wardrobe malfunction, a euphemism, or slang term, for accidental nudity in public
- Malfunction Junction, an ill-functioning interchange