Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - sore
Sore
sore
adj., n., & adv. --adj. 1 (of a part of the body) painful from injury or disease (has a sore arm). 2 (of a person) suffering pain. 3 (often foll. by about, at) aggrieved or vexed. 4 archaic grievous or severe (in sore need). --n. 1 a sore place on the body. 2 a source of distress or annoyance (reopen old sores). --adv. archaic grievously, severely. Phrases and idioms sore point a subject causing distress or annoyance. sore throat an inflammation of the lining membrane at the back of the mouth etc. Derivatives soreness n. Etymology: OE sar (n. & adj.), sare (adv.), f. Gmc
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I. adjective (~r; ~st) Etymology: Middle English sor, from Old English sār; akin to Old High German sēr ~ and probably to Old Irish saeth distress Date: before 12th century 1. causing pain or distress , painfully sensitive ; tender , hurt or inflamed so as to be or seem painful , attended by difficulties, hardship, or exertion, angry, irked , ~ness noun II. noun Date: before 12th century a localized ~ spot on the body, a source of pain or vexation ; affliction, III. adverb Date: before 12th century ~ly ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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