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
Ilithyia-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Rusiko-Georgian
Mcknight[mək'nait]
Dorindadə-RIN-dəEnglish
Rearden-Irish
Frye[frai]