Green’s Dictionary of Slang

sore up v.

(US) to annoy, to irritate.

1929		implied in sored up
1963		‘R. East’ Pin Men 162: He sored me up once for all and I left him flat [...] to work out his own destiny.

In phrases

sored up (adj.)

angry.

1929		D. Runyon in Hearst’s International July 56/1: It is a sure thing he will get sored up at the second peek.
1931		D. Runyon ‘Romance in the Roaring Forties’ in Runyon on Broadway (1954) 29: Dave the Dude is certainly not a man to have sored up at you.
1944		D. Runyon Runyon à la Carte 166: She is still sored up at Johnny.
1950		T. Thursday ‘Hart Failure’ in All Sports Aug. n.p.: You will make the boys think that you have no respect for the institution and they may get sored up.