Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - itch
Itch
itch
n. & v. --n. 1 an irritation in the skin. 2 an impatient desire; a hankering. 3 (prec. by the) (in general use) scabies. --v.intr. 1 feel an irritation in the skin, causing a desire to scratch it. 2 (usu. foll. by to + infin.) (of a person) feel a desire to do something (am itching to tell you the news). Phrases and idioms itching palm avarice. itch-mite a parasitic arthropod, Sarcoptes scabiei, which burrows under the skin causing scabies. Etymology: OE gycce, gyccan f. WG
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I. verb Etymology: Middle English icchen, from Old English giccan; akin to Old High German jucchen to ~ Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to have an ~ , to produce an ~y sensation , to have a restless desire or hankering for something , transitive verb to cause to ~, vex, irritate, II. noun Date: before 12th century 1. an uneasy irritating sensation in the upper surface of the skin usually held to result from mild stimulation of pain receptors, a skin disorder accompanied by such a sensation, 2. a restless usually constant often compulsive desire , lust, prurience, ~iness noun ~y adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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