Definitions from Wiktionary (nose out of joint)
▸ noun: (idiomatic) An emotional state where someone is in a bad mood because they have been offended by or taken exception (objected) to some action, usually involving being seen in an inferior light to another person.
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puts nose out of joint,
putting nose out of joint,
put someone's nose out of joint,
put someones nose out of joint,
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▸ noun: (idiomatic) An emotional state where someone is in a bad mood because they have been offended by or taken exception (objected) to some action, usually involving being seen in an inferior light to another person.
Similar:
grievance,
off-note,
miff,
resentment,
maldisposition,
hurt,
misfeeling,
displeasure,
bad taste in one's mouth,
screw loose,
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