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
Tate[teit]
DonalDO-nalIrish
Chinedu-Western African, Igbo
Gilchrist-Scottish
Thomason['tɔməsn]
ElofE-lofSwedish