Usually means: Feeling unwell, upset, or disorganized.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word out of sorts:

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  1. out of_sorts: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. out of_sorts: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. out of_sorts: Collins English Dictionary
  4. out of_sorts: Wordnik
  5. out of_sorts: Wiktionary
  6. Out of sorts, out of_sorts: Dictionary.com
  7. OUT OF SORTS: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  8. Out of Sorts: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  9. out of_sorts: Free Dictionary
  10. Out of sorts: Dictionary/thesaurus
  11. Out of sorts: World Wide Words
  12. Out of sorts: Phrase Finder

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. out-of-sorts, out of_sorts: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. out of_sorts: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (out of sorts)

adjective:  (idiomatic) Irritable or somewhat unwell, with vague medical symptoms.
adjective:  (printing, dated) With some letters or sorts of type deficient or exhausted in the case or font.

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