be out of sorts

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Rangnick will also have noted that for all United's defensive intentions in that first half, they were careless in possession and invited Chelsea pressure, especially Bruno Fernandes as he continues to be out of sorts.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2021

Surely Selby must be out of sorts to talk like that.

From The Cock-House at Fellsgarth by Reed, Talbot Baines

Not liking to be out of sorts, I turned to him, and with the best kind of good nature told him not to come within grasping distance.

From The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth by Templeton, Timothy

He must be out of sorts, I'm afraid.

From Martin Hewitt, Investigator by Morrison, Arthur

"You seem to be out of sorts to-night," said his friend.

From A Book of Ghosts by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)