screw loose
Example Sentences
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I suppose there is a Screw loose in me on that point, seeing what all thinking People think of it.
From Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883) by Wright, William Aldis
Screw loose in the chart perhaps—something certainly wrong somewhere—but here we were with breakers ahead, my lads, driving head on, slap on a lee shore!
From The Uncommercial Traveller by Dickens, Charles