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Search   Web Kids.Net.Au Dictionary   Sponsors	Dictionary > Definition: itch Definition of itch an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch a strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?" a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation; "he has a bad case of the itch" have a strong desire or urge to do something; "She is itching to start the project"; "He is spoiling for a fight" scrape or rub as if to relieve itching; "Don''t scratch your insect bites!" have or perceive an itch; "I''m itching--the air is so dry!" Similar Words: itchiness, itching, urge, scabies, spoil, rub, scratch Hyponyms: pruritus, tickle, titillate, vellicate, tingle, prickle Derivational Morphology: rub, scratch, spoil, urge, itchiness, itching, scabies, abrasion, scrape, excoriation, scratcher, wipe Anagrams: chit Find words starting with:     A B C     D E F     G H I     J K L     M N O     P Q R     S T U     V W X     Y Z

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