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itch

English

  1. 🔊 an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
  2. 🔊 a strong restless desire
    “why this urge to travel?”
  3. 🔊 a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite
    “he has a bad case of the itch”
  4. 🔊 have a strong desire or urge to do something
    “She is itching to start the project”
  5. 🔊 have or perceive an itch
    “I'm itching--the air is so dry!”
  6. 🔊 cause to perceive an itch
    “his skin itched”
  7. 🔊 scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
    “Don't scratch your insect bites!”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 quemazón itch
  2. 🔊 comezón itch, itching
  3. 🔊 picazón itch, itching

Similar words

itchiness itching urge scabies spoil rub scratch ache acne acne vulgaris an universal wolf andromania aphrodisia appetence appetency appetite appetition biological urge bodily appetite carnal desire concupiscence coveting crave craving