a hot potato

(informal)

something that is difficult or dangerous to deal with The abortion issue is a political hot potato in the United States.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
AnikÓ	AW-nee-ko	Hungarian
Matvei	maht-VYAY	Russian
SigrÚN	-	Ancient Scandinavian, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Gaila	GAY-lə	English (Rare)
Fausto	-	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Shaquila	-	English (Rare)