out of joint
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1
as in dissatisfied
having a feeling that one has been wronged or thwarted in one's ambitions
He was feeling out of joint after several job rejections.
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2
as in messy
lacking in order, neatness, and often cleanliness
Her bedroom was always out of joint.
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