put+out+of+joint
21nose out of joint — If something puts your nose out of joint, it offends or annoys you. When he discovered he wasn t on the invitation list, that really put his nose out of joint! …
22To put out — Put Put, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Put}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Putting}.] [AS. potian to thrust: cf. Dan. putte to put, to put into, Fries. putje; perh. akin to W. pwtio to butt, poke, thrust; cf. also Gael. put to push, thrust, and E. potter, v. i.] 1. To …
23To put out of the way — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… …
24put your nose out of joint — Meaning Hurt your feelings or upset your plans. Used by Barnaby Rich in His Farewell to Militarie Profession (1591): It could bee no other then his owne manne, that has thrust his nose so farre out of ioynte. Origin …
25To put one's nose out of joint — Nose Nose (n[=o]z), n. [AS. nosu; akin to D. neus, G. nase, OHG. nasa, Icel. n[ o]s, Sw. n[ a]sa, Dan. n[ a]se, Lith. nosis, Russ. nos , L. nasus, nares, Skr. n[=a]s[=a], n[=a]s. [root]261. Cf. {Nasal}, {Nasturtium}, {Naze}, {Nostril}, {Nozzle}.] …
26To put out to grass — Grass Grass, n. [OE. gras, gres, gers, AS, gr[ae]s, g[ae]rs; akin to OFries. gres, gers, OS., D., G., Icel., & Goth. gras, Dan. gr[ae]s, Sw. gr[aum]s, and prob. to E. green, grow. Cf. {Graze}.] 1. Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute… …
27nose is out of joint — See: PUT ONE S NOSE OUT OF JOINT …
28nose is out of joint — See: PUT ONE S NOSE OUT OF JOINT …
29nose\ is\ out\ of\ joint — See: put one s nose out of joint …
30joint — [[t]ʤɔ͟ɪnt[/t]] ♦♦ joints 1) ADJ: ADJ n Joint means shared by or belonging to two or more people. She and Frank had never gotten around to opening a joint account... Jackie and Ben came to a joint decision as to where they would live. Derived… …