noun
- an uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to scratch
verb
- present participle of itch; feeling an uncomfortable sensation that makes you want to scratch
adjective
- causing or feeling an itch; having a strong desire for something
Examples
- The mosquito bite caused terrible itching all night.
- She couldn’t stop itching her arm where the poison ivy touched it.
- The wool sweater was itching against his skin.
- He’s been itching to try the new restaurant downtown.
- The itching sensation finally went away after applying the cream.
- My eyes are itching from all the pollen in the air.
- She had an itching desire to travel the world.