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itch

The correct spelling is itch.

How to pronounce itch

/ɪt͡ʃ/
noun

IPA: /ɪt͡ʃ/

Say it like: Ich

The correct spelling is itch. A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch. For example: "He started learning to drive and he has been itching for opportunities to practice ever since."

Usage Examples

He started learning to drive and he has been itching for opportunities to practice ever since.

Meanings

noun

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

verb

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

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