itchy
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1.0
- adjective
- /ˈɪtʃi/
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- The new wool sweater was so itchy that I had to take it off.
- itchy skin
- itchy nose
- itchy eyes
Yeah, one of the side effects is itchy face syndrome.
- Yeah, one of the side effects is itchy face syndrome.
- Like I'm someone who is very sensitive to like itchy seams, itchy armpits.
- So if you have itchy skin, this is a great brand.
- Oh yeah, my face is so itchy I don't even know what to say.
- Some people first of all get super super itchy when it's peeling.
- They've been looking super, super red and itchy and watery.
- I Yeah, I have an I have an itchy back, like my right shoulder blade.
- And again, I just love the color and it's not very itchy for this kind of thinner fabric.
- My armpits get red and they they crack and it hurts and it's itchy and it's not fun.
- But because itchy tags bother them and they really like soft clothing.
- Like do this, Mel, just scratch your knee and say itchy knee, itchy knee.
- Oh, oh, oh, Oh my God, itchy freaking eyeballs.
Examples
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Red wine gave him red, itchy bumps under the armpits.
Fiction book (1995) -
I scratched at something itchy on the inside of my elbow until I drew blood.
Fiction book (1996) -
So if you have itchy skin, this is a great brand.
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It's just so itchy and tight.
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My eyes got red and itchy, and I wanted to run away.
Fiction book (2001) -
Ma, my face is kind of itchy.
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Anna developed itchy skin, which their doctor ascribed to a lack of proper sleep.
Fiction book (1996) -
I've always hated wool, but yeah, it's itchy like wool.
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Atopic eczema should be diagnosed when a child has an itchy skin condition plus three or more of the following:
Academic text (2012) -
After a day in the sun, my skin became itchy from the heat.
Synonyms
8
3.2
Rough on the skin and slightly irritating
4
3.1
Causing pain or discomfort to body parts like skin and eyes
4
5.0
Sensitive to touch or other signals
1
3.7
Causing a light itch or tingling that makes you want to cough and scratch
Causing an itchy feeling on the skin
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How Itchy
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Etymology
The word itchy comes from the old English word itch, which meant 'to scratch' or a 'prickling' on the skin. So when your skin is itchy, it gives that uncomfortable feeling that makes you want to scratch.