rub salt into wounds

rub salt into somebody's wounds

to make someone feel even worse about something rub it in It's too bad Charlie couldn't come, but let's not tell him they let us in for free - there's no point rubbing salt into his wounds.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Silouanos	-	Biblical Greek
Bhaskara	-	Hinduism
Hadil	-	Arabic
Pridbor	-	Medieval Slavic
Bernard	bər-NAHRD (English), BUR-nərd (English), ber-NAHR (French), BER-nahrt (Polish, Croatian)	English, French, Dutch, Polish, Croatian, Slovene, Czech, Ancient Germanic
Davor	-	Croatian, Serbian, Slovene