Sore: 1. (adjective) A popular term for painful. I have sore fingers from typing dictionary terms. She has a
sore throat.
2. (noun) A nondescript term for nearly any lesion of the skin or mucous membranes. He has a number of sores in his mouth.
The word sore traces its origin to the Anglo-Saxon term sar which meant distressing, grievous, painful. (Sorry also comes from sar.)
adjective 1. physically painful or sensitive, as a wound, hurt, or diseased part: a sore arm. 2. suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is ...
Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( sôr, sÃ…Âr ) adj. , sor·er , sor·est . Painful to the touch; tender. Feeling physical pain; hurting: sore all over ...
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Garrard's sore back kept him out of Jacksonville's scrimmage Saturday, allowing more repetitions for first-round draft pick Blaine Gabbert and third-stringer ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora continued to sit out practice on Thursday, but it seems the reason is physical. The ...