ITCHES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Itch

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English gycce (noun), gyccan (verb), of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch jeuk (noun) and Dutch jeuken, German jucken (verb)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an uncomfortable sensation on the skin that causes a desire to scratch.

Short Definition:

sensation causing desire to scratch

Word: Itch

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

be the site of or cause an itch

Short Definition:

be site or cause of itch

Examples:
  • the bite itched like crazy

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