can of worms
A tricky situation which requires much effort to resolve.
My girlfriend caught me kissing another woman, so I think I opened up a can of worms on that one.
By Albert
A tricky situation which requires much effort to resolve.
My girlfriend caught me kissing another woman, so I think I opened up a can of worms on that one.
By Albert
Getting into a whole lot of trouble you didn't ask for.
Man, when you went out with that girl, you were opening up one big can of worms.
By Greg-Os
a source of many unpredictable and complicated problems
fairfax high school is nothing but a can of worms
By irishrepublicanarmy
A thing best not opened. See Pandora's Box.
Damn! He just opened a can of worms.
By Zilduar
1) A can containing worms. Fishermen find this yucky and sticky. 2) A yucky situation better left alone.
Maybe you shouln't talk to Maria about that. You're about to open a can of worms.
By nemo