Itch ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Itch ( noun )

1. An uncomfortable sensation on the skin that causes a desire to scratch.
2. A feeling of discomfort or irritation that makes one want to scratch or rub the affected area of the body.

Origin:

Old english gicce, of germanic origin; related to dutch jeuk and german jucken.

Examples:

1. The itch was caused by the mosquito bite.
2. The rash caused an itch that was impossible to ignore.
3. The itch was driving him crazy.
4. The shampoo caused an itch on her scalp.
5. The itch was relieved after applying the cream.

(As a verb)

Itch ( verb )

1. An uncomfortable sensation on the skin that causes a desire to scratch.
2. A feeling of discomfort or irritation that makes one want to scratch or rub the affected area of the body.

Origin:

Old english gicce, of germanic origin; related to dutch jeuk and german jucken.

Examples:

1. The itch was caused by the mosquito bite.
2. The rash caused an itch that was impossible to ignore.
3. The itch was driving him crazy.
4. The shampoo caused an itch on her scalp.
5. The itch was relieved after applying the cream.