| − | '''Thin-skinned''' is a metaphor in reference to a person easily prone to offense and hurt feelings. Examples of thin-skinned behavior include ''ad hoc'' censorship of blunt truths directed as a rebukes. Thin-skinned behavior is common among contemporary leftists. | + | '''Thin-skinned''' is a metaphor in reference to a person easily prone to offense and hurt feelings for minor/arbitrary reasons. Examples of thin-skinned behavior include ''ad hoc'' censorship of blunt truths directed as a rebukes. Thin-skinned behavior is common among contemporary leftists. |