screw loose

He was pinned to the cement for his refusal to go along with an arrest for selling loose cigarettes.

Sol laughed out of his whiskers, with a big, loose-rolling sound, and sat on the porch without waiting to be asked.

She was holding the back of her chair with one hand; her loose sleeve had slipped almost to the shoulder of her uplifted arm.

"I call you," the policeman said, and stripping the saddle and bridle from his sweaty horse, turned him loose to graze.

For good or ill, the torrent of rebellion was suffered to break loose, and it soon engulfed a continent.

He rode easily, with a loose rein, and he waved his disengaged hand the instant he caught sight of the white faces.