hot button



hot button

Highly politicized or emotionally charged. Often used in the phrase "a hot button issue." Primarily heard in US. Wealth redistribution is a hot button issue on both sides of the political aisle.
See also: button, hot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Heard[hə:d]
Hrolf-Ancient Germanic
GeordieJOR-deeEnglish
Sargis-Armenian
Shanaeshə-NAYEnglish (Modern)
Euandros-Greek Mythology