hair out of place en · NOUN
Meanings
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(idiomatic, in the negative, informal) The slightest sign of disorder or unkemptness.
Never fussed none about the work. Never hardly got a hair out of place.
2021, Michael Farris Smith, chapter 8, in Nick, New York; Boston; London: Little, Brown and Company, page 55:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hairs out of place | Number=Plur | lexicographic |