Synonyms:
disjointed, dislocated, separated
Meaning: separated at the joint; "a dislocated knee"; "a separated shoulder"
Usage examples
The Disan would have to drop the knife before his arm was dislocated at the shoulder. He didn't do it.
It bore witness to the nocturnal habits of a man who had long lived a life of irregular impulses to activity and dislocated hours and habits.
A cousin of mine, who secured his chess blue at Oxford, would, they tell me, have represented his University in the dominoes match also, had he not unfortunately dislocated the radius bone of his bazooka while training for it.
Some time after, it came out that the same night on which the presence of Joseph rescued Mary from her pursuer, a man speaking with a foreign accent went to one of the surgeons in Testbridge to have his shoulder set, which he said had been dislocated by a fall.