Sore | Mean of sore in English Dictionary

/ˈsoɚ/

• feeling or affected by pain
1. sore muscles
2. Her back felt sore.
3. After I fell I was sore [=achy] all over.
4. a dog limping on a sore leg
5. The patient has a sore throat.
• causing emotional pain or distress
1. That's a sore subject to bring up.
2. The discussion touched on a sore spot.
• angry or upset
1. My neighbor is sore at me.
2. Are you still sore about what happened last night?
3. He's a sore loser. [=he becomes very upset or angry when he loses]

• to be very noticeable in usually a bad way
1. I wasn't wearing the right clothes for the party, and I stuck out like a sore thumb.
• Noun
• a sore or painful spot on the body
1. He has a sore on his lip.