sore spot



sore spot

A topic that makes one angry or uncomfortable. Whatever you do, don't mention his ex-wife—his divorce is really a sore spot with him.
See also: sore, spot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zenaida-Late Greek
Kapil-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
AndersonAN-dər-sənEnglish
IkeIEKEnglish
Arch[a:tʃ]
BrÍGhBREEIrish