n.
1.a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy
2.a remark capable of wounding mentally
3.a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse
4.a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland
5.a sharp stinging blow
Idiom of the Day
make an issue of (something)
to make something into an important matter
Our supervisor often tries to make an issue of something that is not important at all.