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out of joint

  1. Out of order, inauspicious or unsatisfactory, as in The entire lineup of our team is out of joint . Shakespeare had this term in Hamlet (1:5): “The time is out of joint.†[Early 1400s]

  2. Dislocated, as in Trying to break his fall, he put his shoulder out of joint . [Late 1300s]



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In short: The whole framework of this trip has slipped wildly out of joint since it was planned two months ago.

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The viewer will sense right away that the problem lies not with Jo but with the world, however much the world regards Jo as out of joint.

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Doja Cat put some fans' noses slightly out of joint when she said her previous two albums were nothing more than money-making exercises, and effectively mocked people for enjoying them.

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Giddens: I know what I’m doing next and they will be very happy, so they can be out of joint for this one because the whole point was I wanted to go bigger, right?

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Two aircraft from the 113th Fighter Wing, out of Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, were the first to reach the Cessna Citation to begin attempts to contact the pilot.

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