meaning of itch
1. To have an uneasy sensation in the skin, which inclines the person to scratch the part affected.
2. To have a constant desire or teasing uneasiness; to long for; as, itching ears.
3. An eruption of small, isolated, acuminated vesicles, produced by the entrance of a parasitic mite (the Sarcoptes scabei), and attended with itching. It is transmissible by contact.
4. Any itching eruption.
5. A sensation in the skin occasioned (or resembling that occasioned) by the itch eruption; -- called also scabies, psora, etc.
6. A constant irritating desire.
7. an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
Related Words
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