Definition of Itch
Itch
Itch
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
A sudden, intense desire or craving, often uncomfortable or annoying.
e.g. The mosquito bite made me itch all over my arm.
(noun)
(informal) a strong, restless, and lasting desire to do or have something;
e.g. They felt an itch to do something different because they were bored by their usual routine.
(verb)
to be the site of an irritating feeling on the skin, to cause such a feeling, or to scratch one's skin in response to such a feeling;
e.g. His feet itch because of the rough material of his socks. She started to itch her legs because she had walked through poison earlier that day.
(verb)
(informal) to feel a strong, restless, and lasting desire to do or have something;
e.g. When you itch to own something, you really appreciate its value when you get it.
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