When a collar or other clothing works itself up out of place, you might say, “It’s ________.”
| NR | 26 |
| HIKED UP | 5 |
| OUT OF PLACE | 5 |
| OUT OF SHAPE | 4 |
| CROOKED | 3 |
| WORKED OUT | 3 |
| ASKEW | 2 |
| COME LOOSE | 2 |
| CRAWLING | 2 |
| RIDES UP | 2 |
| SHIRTTAIL’S OUT | 2 |
| TURNED UP | 2 |
| WORKED UP | 2 |
| ALL AWRY | 1 |
| ALL MESSED UP | 1 |
| ALL OUT OF PLACE | 1 |
| AWRY | 1 |
| COCKEYED | 1 |
| COMING LOOSE | 1 |
| CRAWLED UP | 1 |
| CRAWLIN’ UP MY BACK | 1 |
| CRAWLING OUT | 1 |
| CRAWLING UP | 1 |
| DISARRANGED | 1 |
| KITTY-WAMPUS | 1 |
| LITTLE CROOKED | 1 |
| LOPSIDED | 1 |
| ONE-SIDED | 1 |
| OUT | 1 |
| OUT OF WACK | 1 |
| RIDING UP | 1 |
| RUFFLED UP | 1 |
| RUMPLED UP | 1 |
| SLIPPING | 1 |
| UNDONE | 1 |
| UNTIDY | 1 |
| WOMPER-JAWED | 1 |
| WORKED ITSELF OUT | 1 |
| WORKED ITSELF UP | 1 |
| WORKED LOOSE | 1 |
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