touch a sore point



touch a sore point

tv. to mention something that upsets someone. I touched a sore point with Larry when I mentioned taxes.
See also: point, sore, touch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TrinityTRIN-i-teeEnglish
Tiyamiketee-yah-MEE-kaySouthern African, Chewa
WayneWAYNEnglish
Sten-Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch
AmyAY-meeEnglish
Wigand-Ancient Germanic