out of order

prep_phrase

(idiomatic) Out of normal sequence. / (idiomatic) Not functioning properly. / (idiomatic) Inappropriate or unsuitable.

The books on the shelf are out of order.

意味（1）

(idiomatic) Out of normal sequence.

You've got my index cards out of order again.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) Not functioning properly.

The lift is always out of order.

意味（3）

(idiomatic) Inappropriate or unsuitable.

I suppose my remarks about his wife were out of order.

意味（4）

Not in order: not according with with the procedural rules governing formal meetings of a deliberative body.