sore spot

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sore spot

    Turkish pronunciation

    sôr spät

    Pronunciation

    /ˈsôr ˈspät/ /ˈsɔːr ˈspɑːt/

    Etymology

    [ 'sOr, 'sor ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Middle English sor, from Old English sAr; akin to Old High German sEr sore and probably to Old Irish saeth distress.
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