Posted on January 11, 2011February 2, 2019 by Idioms Poster — Leave a commentI don’t want to put your back out of joint An accidental mixture of I don’t want to put you out Put your nose out of joint Spotted in BBC, January 2011 Post navigationPrevious post: Don’t bite a gift horse in the mouthNext post: The end of the straw Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.