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Definitions by Observer53

in a right state 

A UK term.
1. in a mess, or in a state of chaos
2. in a state of panic or confusion
She went out of the cabin in the gale to have a smoke, but stood on the windy side of the ship, and came back in a right state.

They promoted that idiot to run things, and now the department is in a right state.
in a right state by Observer53 November 23, 2006
A panic attack, a state of confusion. A tizzy, in a right state
Used only in the west of Scotland.
Be cool. Dinnae get yeself in a fankle.
fankle by Observer53 November 23, 2006
(UK) A state of panic or confusion
tizzy by Observer53 November 23, 2006