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Definition itch

Etymology 1

From Middle English icche, ?icche, from Old English ?i??e (“an itch”), from Proto-Germanic *jukj? (“an itch”), of unknown origin. Cognate with Scots yeuk (“an itch, itchiness”), Dutch jeuk (“an itch”), German jucken.

Noun

itch (plural itches)

1. A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch.
2. A constant teasing desire or want.

Etymology 2

From Middle English icchen, ?icchen, from Old English ?i??an, ?y??an (“to itch”), from Proto-Germanic *jukjan? (“to itch”), of unknown origin. Cognate with Scots yeuk (“to itch”), West Frisian jûkje (“to itch”), Dutch jeuken (“to itch”), Low German jocken (“to itch”), German jucken (“to itch”).

Verb

itch (third-person singular simple present itches, present participle itching, simple past and past participle itched)

1. (intransitive) To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
2. (intransitive) To have a constant, teasing urge; to feel strongly motivated; to want or desire something.
3. (transitive) To cause to feel an itch.
4. (transitive, colloquial) To scratch or rub so as to relieve an itch.

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