noun
definition
A sensation felt on an area of the skin that causes a person or animal to want to scratch.
definition
A constant teasing desire or want.
verb
definition
To feel itchy; to feel a need to be scratched.
definition
To have a constant, teasing urge; to feel strongly motivated; to want or desire something.
example
He started learning to drive and he has been itching for opportunities to practice ever since.
definition
To cause to feel an itch.
definition
To scratch or rub so as to relieve an itch.
Examples of itches in a Sentence
If you find your skin itches after changing laundry detergent or while using a particular lotion or soap, refrain from using the product again until the underlying rash is properly diagnosed and treated.
It is unsurpassed for soothing diaper rash, dry lips, bruises, and - you guessed it - itches!
If your skin itches or breaks out in a rash where you've applied the makeup, chances are, bismuth oxychloride is to blame.
Anything that itches or scratches will make your girls squirm.
However, if you notice a bulging in this area, and your dog begins to drag his behind on the floor like it itches, it may be time to have the excess matter expressed out.
Deeper plugging causes miliaria rubra as the sweat seeps into the living layers of skin, where it irritates and itches.
Involuntary responses to stimuli can be something simple like scratching an arm because it itches or something much more subtle.
Some patients complain that the rash itches, but by the time the rash appears most patients say they feel fine.
Sensual Salts has recipes for Aches & Itches bath salts and more.
Sunburn stings, itches, feels tingly and may even cause chills or heat flashes.
The downside to most sheer lingerie in lace is that it itches sometimes.