put (one) out of sorts
put (one) out of sorts
old-fashioned To put one in an irritable, grouchy, or unhappy mood; to make one feel unwell, displeased, or in poor spirits. Primarily heard in US. Having lived in Florida for most of my life, where the weather remains temperate throughout the year, I must say that these awful New York winters put me quite out of sorts. It always puts me out of sorts to think about the state of our country's political system for too long.
See also: of, out, put, sort
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- cooking for one
- drive (one) out of office
- force (one) out of office
- force out of office
- give (one) (one's) head
- give head
- give somebody their head
- give someone their head
- 1FTR
- as one door closes, another opens