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sore point/spot
(redirected from sore spot)

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a sore point/spot
a subject which someone would prefer not to talk about because it makes them angry or embarrassed. I tried not to make any reference to Mike's drinking habits - I know it's a sore point with Kay at the moment. (often + with)
See also: point, sore, spot


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